AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEbola: Kenya discharged five patients after tests confirmed recovery; two remain in hospital. No new infections have been reported since October 19. The country has recorded nine cases, including two deaths, while 52 contacts remain in quarantine. Africa CDC puts the wider outbreak death toll at 5,376 and says about two-thirds of pledged response funding is still undelivered. Family Planning: A new national survey finds one in three sexually active unmarried women who need family planning are not using contraception, compared with one in five married women. Hospital Care: Co-op Bank has handed over three refurbished orthopaedic wards at Kenyatta National Hospital, upgraded with Sh102 million in funding. Worker Safety: In Timau, a former flower-farm pesticide sprayer is among 87 people seeking to join a case challenging the sale of highly hazardous pesticides, amid claims that exposure has sickened local workers. HIV Prevention: The FDA has tentatively approved a generic twice-yearly HIV-prevention injection, expected to cost $40 per person annually in 120 low- and middle-income countries.
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