AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCross-Border Preparedness: Rwanda and Uganda will begin a three-day health emergency simulation at the Katuna/Gatuna border on Nov. 10, testing coordination, information-sharing and patient referrals as Ebola spreads in neighbouring DR Congo. Malaria Research: Rwanda is hosting Africa’s first trial of a long-acting malaria-prevention injection. The MMV371 study, led by Rinda Ubuzima, will assess its effectiveness and how participants process the drug; earlier trials suggest protection may last about three months. Health Innovation: Rwanda plans to integrate artificial intelligence into primary healthcare through its Horizon 1000 initiative by 2028. The country has also cut clinical-trial approval times, reforms intended to make it easier to conduct health research.
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