AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoKuwait Health Partnerships: The Ministry of Health has launched a Mayo Clinic training platform for healthcare professionals, with lectures by leading experts starting Aug 18, aiming to transfer knowledge and bring international best practices to improve care quality. Public Health Campaign: Kuwait marked World Breastfeeding Week with a “Together to Support Breastfeeding” awareness drive, running workshops and consultations at hospitals and health centers to back mothers and promote healthier starts for infants. Healthcare Access & Data: The Central Agency for Addressing the Status of Illegal Residents met the Health Ministry to improve how illegal residents’ data is updated and linked across electronic systems, supporting smoother healthcare services. Illegal Medical Practice Crackdown: An Egyptian obstetrician-gynecologist was arrested in Kuwait for allegedly performing illegal abortions and supplying abortion pills for money; authorities seized abortion pills and psychotropic tablets after a sting operation. Safety & Emergency Response: A woman who jumped from Sheikh Jaber Bridge was rescued by fire and marine rescue teams and handed to emergency medical services; her condition was reported stable. Regional Health Infrastructure: The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development reaffirmed support for a cancer centre project in Sierra Leone, including diagnostics, radiotherapy and nuclear medicine services.
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