AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDoctors’ Strike: Public healthcare in Kericho County is paralysed as KMPDU doctors begin/continue an industrial action over a return-to-work deal and unpaid salaries, with patients urged to use private facilities until talks end. Healthcare Workforce: KMPDU welcomed the government’s deployment of 6,360 healthcare interns for the 2026/27 cohort, set to report on July 1 with timely pay. Ebola Watch: The US CDC raised its Ebola response to the highest level as DRC cases surge, while Kenya continues screening travellers and says quarantine steps are precautionary. Public Health & Safety: Nairobi’s cybercrime hotspot is growing alongside digital life, raising concerns for health-sector and service users. Infectious Risk: A Nairobi “Birdman” viral clip of eating with wild birds drew calls for Ministry of Health intervention over possible zoonotic disease risks. Climate & Health: A new analysis warns extreme rainfall and heat could make Mathare grassroots football pitches increasingly unplayable, affecting community activity and wellbeing. Access to Care: A free outreach in Surulere, Lagos provided elderly residents with check-ups, tests, medicines and palliative support. Transport & Daily Life: KeNHA updated progress on the Nairobi–Kiambu BRT Line 2, including plans for electric buses along the Thika corridor.
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