AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Health Labor Crisis: Paraguay’s Ministry of Public Health confirmed it received doctors’ resignations amid escalating union demands over wages, specialization pay, and hospital supplies—raising fears of shortages in critical specialties like pediatric surgery. Healthcare Workforce Action: Doctors and teachers have announced separate September strikes (doctors Sept. 21–22; teachers also striking), as Congress debates the 2027 budget and unions push for better pay and funding. Childhood Cancer Support: The Renaci Foundation says it provides free, comprehensive childhood cancer diagnosis and treatment across Paraguay, partnering with Hospital de Clínicas and investing in research and training. Wildlife & Health Link: A jaguar with its cub was spotted near the Tebicuary River in Itapúa, underscoring the need to protect biological corridors that support ecosystem health. Food Safety Trade: Paraguay’s SENAVE and Chile’s SAG agreed on phytosanitary requirements for importing fresh Chilean blueberries, expanding access to new produce markets.
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