AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedicine Supply: A report warns that China’s dominance in drug manufacturing raises supply-chain and quality-control concerns. The Maldives relies entirely on imported medicines, while local patients are already struggling with shortages and some depend on travellers to bring prescriptions from abroad. Heat and Health: ILO projections warn that climate change could put workers’ health and livelihoods at risk in the Maldives, with 2,400 full-time-equivalent jobs potentially lost by 2040 even under a low-emissions scenario. Hospital Care: A Kuwait Fund loan will support a new hospital in the Maldives. Heart Health: Tiny Hearts of Maldives has released 10 free exercise videos for people of different ages and abilities to encourage activity and help prevent non-communicable diseases. Emergency Response: The MNDF Coast Guard transported more than 280 patients between October and November 5, including 88 in the week ending November 5.
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