AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWorkplace Safety in India: Safai Karamchari Andolan says 101 sanitation workers died in sewers and septic tanks in the first 188 days of 2026, highlighting how a ban on manual scavenging still leaves dangerous “hazardous cleaning” work in place. Healthcare Access via PPP: India’s parliamentary panel backs Punjab’s PPP healthcare model as a national blueprint, aiming to cut out-of-pocket costs by discounting diagnostics like MRI/CT through public-private partnerships. Medical Tech in China: Xiamen Cardiovascular Hospital reports minimally invasive robotic cardiac surgery using a homegrown system, positioning robotics as a way to reduce radiation exposure and improve precision. Digital Health & Infrastructure (India–Nepal): India will fund Rs 803 million for eight Nepal projects spanning health, including a 15-bed hospital and digitalisation at B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences. Nutrition & Prevention: A study links time-restricted eating (8–9 hours) with modest memory improvements in older women, adding to the case for lifestyle timing in healthy ageing. Data Privacy in Asean: IBM reports Southeast Asia data breach costs hit a record $4.12 million in 2026, with AI making attacks faster and cheaper.
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