AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMine Health: Government has ordered an urgent national mine-ventilation assessment as silicosis cases rise. The incurable lung disease is linked to silica dust, making better ventilation, dust control and regular workplace checks essential. Traditional Remedies: First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa is promoting indigenous herbs in Manicaland as healthcare access remains strained. The campaign aims to preserve traditional knowledge, but the remedies’ ability to treat serious illness remains uncertain. Pandemic Preparedness: A US$14.33 million Pandemic Fund project will train more than 10,000 health professionals by 2028 and strengthen disease surveillance and laboratory capacity. Medical Deliveries: Zimbabwe is also using drones to deliver medicines and transport blood samples, with a pilot linking Harare and Marondera. Ebola Readiness: WHO has urged Zimbabwe to assess its preparedness as Ebola spreads in the region.
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