AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRoad Safety & Emergency Care: GNFS firefighters rescued a trapped man after a head-on crash involving a cargo truck and an excavator on the Kpetoe–Sarakope Road, handing him to emergency staff for transfer to Ho Teaching Hospital; residents blamed risky road construction practices and called for better signage and barriers. Flood-Linked Health Access: In Ga Central, heavy rains have left the Pentecost Junction–Agape Road nearly impassable, disrupting transport, business and access to healthcare. Family Planning Crisis: Ghana faces a severe contraceptive shortage after USAID’s exit, with 11 key commodities below safety stock levels; stakeholders are pushing for urgent domestic financing to keep services running. HIV Update: Bono Region recorded 1,145 new HIV infections from January to May 2026, with PrEP distribution underway to curb spread. Maternal Health Push: The Deputy Health Minister toured parts of the Northern Region to strengthen emergency maternal care under the MMARP programme. HPV Vaccine Hesitancy: A monitoring group warns some parents are resisting HPV vaccination, threatening cervical cancer prevention gains. Sanitation & Public Health: Clean-up efforts continue across communities, including fines for sanitation non-compliance and calls for daily environmental hygiene. Debt & Health Sector Finance: Ghana says it has reached the final stage of external debt restructuring after exchanging SADEREA Notes tied to health-sector bonds.
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