AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Response Under Fire: Kenya’s entry screening tops 77,000 travellers as authorities keep 37 people in quarantine, but protests continue over a US-backed Ebola quarantine plan at an air force base, with police firing tear gas in Nanyuki and court orders cited. Primary Care Expansion: Tibu Health secures new financing to scale “Minute Clinics” embedded in pharmacies and supermarkets, aiming to boost access to low-cost primary healthcare and reduce self-medication. Public Health Supply Chain: KEMSA will close Nairobi and regional distribution centres for five days (July 6–10) for stock-take, with only emergency deliveries handled. Food Safety Push: Kakuma slaughterhouse improvements highlight why food safety must be treated as a public health priority, not an afterthought. Health Workforce Jobs: Roads Ministry, SHA and EACC announce mass recruitment of 260 vacancies, including engineering and health-adjacent support roles. Floods and Health Risks: Rising Lake Baringo waters are displacing families and raising disease concerns as communities face disrupted transport and services.
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