AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIraq Health Coverage: Iraq’s Health Minister Abdul Hussein Al-Mussawi says the national health insurance program will expand to more provinces across Iraq’s Kurdistan Region and parts of central and southern Iraq, with Baghdad continuing support to activate the Region’s representative office inside the Iraqi health ministry. Public Health & Safety: In Mumbai, police arrested Pune resident Faiyaz Premji after alert volunteers spotted him distributing capsules allegedly laced with zinc phosphide during a Muharram procession; authorities seized about 14,900 capsules and say at least 11 people fell ill with vomiting and stomach pain, with victims reported out of danger. Pharma Access in the Region: Arcera Life Sciences and Daewoong Pharmaceutical expanded their partnership to bring Enavogliflozin to Middle East markets, aiming to improve access for people with type 2 diabetes and related cardiometabolic conditions. Women’s Safety & Health: Nobel Peace laureate Nadia Murad warned that the COVID-19 pandemic increased trafficking and gender-based violence, stressing that curfews and lockdowns pushed abuse underground and strained access to health and psychological support.
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