AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoEbola Response in Congo: WHO-backed researchers have started a clinical trial for Bundibugyo Ebola treatments, enrolling the first participant to test a monoclonal antibody and an antiviral, as cases and deaths keep rising in eastern Congo. Rapid Testing Push: A global diagnostics alliance says the race for a rapid Bundibugyo Ebola antigen test has narrowed to five manufacturers, aiming for field trials in weeks so health workers can isolate cases faster. Congo River Science: New research maps how the Congo River’s massive freshwater flow spreads into the Atlantic, using ocean modeling and observations to track the plume and swirling currents that move it far offshore. Port Infrastructure: Congo Terminal completed steel pile driving for the East Mole expansion’s future quay, installing 558 piles and keeping the project on track for delivery in the first half of 2027. Nature-Based Climate Action: African experts and policymakers renewed calls for stronger environmental laws and better financing to scale nature-based solutions for resilience, jobs, and justice.
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