AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHospital Services: The government plans to replace the Malé City Group of Hospitals with a national tertiary-hospital group, aiming to improve coordination and cut costs. A new oncology diagnostic centre at Hulhumalé Hospital is also planned, bringing more cancer services closer to home. Air Quality: Haze is forecast to persist through the weekend, with unhealthy readings in northern Maldives and poor air in central areas. People with heart or respiratory conditions should limit time outdoors. Health Costs: Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee has begun a broad review of state health insurance, including Aasandha, after a petition challenged special medical cover for lawmakers. Worker Health: New ILO studies warn that heat stress could cost the Maldives about 2,400 jobs and US$575.5 million in annual GDP by 2040, even under a low-emissions scenario. Food Safety: The MFDA will inspect registered home-based food producers from November 5 to 20 to check hygiene and safety standards.
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