AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Preparedness: Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Health says it’s strengthening national Ebola Virus Disease plans as the DRC and Uganda outbreak remains a Public Health Emergency of international Concern, with new case and death updates reported. Hospital Updates: Port of Spain General Hospital’s Central Block is now about 97% complete, with a projected substantial completion date of July 14, while Princess Margaret Hospital operating theatre renovations are temporarily disrupting elective surgeries but emergency services remain running. Domestic Violence Accountability: The State has been ordered to pay $2.5M in compensation over failures to protect a murdered domestic violence victim, with the court citing serious delays and distress impacts. Earthquake Health & Safety: Geologists report a portion of Trinidad’s southwest coastline has been jacked up by up to 20 feet after Venezuela’s quake, with residents also reporting dead marine life—raising ongoing local health and monitoring concerns. Men’s Health Awareness: Andropause is getting more attention through a Flow Trinidad workplace session, aiming to reduce stigma and encourage men to seek support. Community Support: Migrants in T&T are mobilising to send food and medicine to earthquake-hit Venezuela, alongside broader relief efforts.
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