AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate and Health: Paraguay was among just five countries with targets to cut black carbon, a major source of air pollution and health harms, according to a new climate scorecard. Pandemic Preparedness: Paraguay abstained as the UN General Assembly adopted a nonbinding declaration urging stronger disease surveillance, health systems and fair access to vaccines and treatments; 153 countries voted in favour. Childhood Vaccination: Paraguay has climbed from 10th to joint second in the region for infant vaccination coverage, according to the Paraguayan Society of Paediatrics. Medical Access: The Air Force’s new SkyCourier, funded by Itaipu, will support medical evacuations and patient transport, including to remote communities. IPS Services: Patients and relatives report hours-long waits in the social security hospital’s emergency unit and shortages of medicines, calling for more doctors and better infrastructure.
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