AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGabon Offshore Emergency: A drilling rig sank off Gabon with 115 people aboard. One crew member was reported dead and four missing, though Gabon’s government had not confirmed the death and said five people were missing. Safe Medicines: The African Medicines Agency called for stronger cooperation among national regulators to speed access to safe, quality-assured medical products and cut duplicated reviews. Digital Health: At an African Union meeting in Libreville, delegates discussed how AI could support disease surveillance and health services, while a GSMA report urged Gabon to make smartphones more affordable and expand digital access. Medicinal Plants: Gabonese botanists say they discover about 10 plant species a year, as researchers work to document the country’s forests, including through the Institute of Pharmacopoeia and Traditional Medicine.
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