AGP Executive Report
Last update: 39 minutes agoEbola Travel Screening for Burundi: The WHO has declared the DRC–Uganda Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency, and Burundi is listed among high-risk countries. Border Measures: Saint Lucia is reactivating enhanced, risk-based travel history screening at ports of entry using APIS, and updating its national Ebola response plan—moves that mirror what travelers may face across the region. EAC Coordination: East African Community health ministers agreed to harmonise Ebola surveillance and protective measures at airports, ports, and land borders, and to set up a regional technical task force; mobile labs are already deployed across Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, and the DRC to speed up testing and case detection. Tourism Impact: The EAC is also pushing tourism growth around Afcon 2027, urging cross-border tour packages so visitors can explore multiple destinations beyond football.
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