AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRobotic Surgery Training: Paraguay inaugurated its first “CER Training Center” for robotic surgery at the Universidad Católica campus in Asunción, training experienced specialist surgeons with online prep, simulation, and hands-on practice (including porcine models via an agreement with the national veterinary faculty). HIV Care Access: Paraguay reported a major public health milestone: nationwide rapid HIV testing surpassed 350,000 tests in 2025, with 91% of new patients starting treatment within 14 days as diagnostic networks expand across all 18 health regions. Yellow Fever Travel Rule: Costa Rica will require a yellow fever vaccination certificate for travelers to eight higher-risk destinations starting Oct. 1, including Paraguay, with exemptions for age, pregnancy/breastfeeding, and severe allergies/immunosuppression. Food Security & Forests: A new FAO report says forest and landscape restoration is key for food security and biodiversity, urging more investment and stronger governance to scale up. Beef Exports: President Santiago Peña said the U.S. is increasingly buying Paraguayan beef to help ease local meat prices, but Paraguay still lacks a dedicated U.S. import quota. Sports & Health Angle: Paraguay beat Bolivia 2-0 in an international friendly, with a win that keeps momentum ahead of upcoming regional matches.
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