AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Escalation in Congo: WHO has upgraded the Bundibugyo strain risk in DR Congo to “very high” at national level as the outbreak accelerates. Confirmed figures are 82 cases and 7 deaths, but WHO says there are nearly 750 suspected cases and 177 suspected deaths—while Uganda is reported “stable” with two confirmed cases and one death. Cross-Border Care and Monitoring: A US national infected with Ebola has been transferred to Germany for treatment, and another American “high-risk contact” has been moved to the Czech Republic. Response Strain on the Ground: WHO points to violence and insecurity, plus community anger and misinformation, including a treatment centre being set on fire during the week. Czech Health Tech: Separately, Czech researchers report 3D-printed personalized bio-bone implants using dissolvable bioceramic scaffolds.
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