AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoVaccine Trial: A disputed U.S.-funded study would withhold hepatitis B shots from half of 14,000 newborns for six weeks. Danish researchers have won ethics approval, but reports differ on whether Guinea-Bissau has granted final government authorization. Health experts warn the delay could expose babies to a preventable, lifelong infection. Election Crisis: The junta says December 6 elections cannot go ahead, with no replacement date announced, deepening doubts about its pledge to restore civilian rule. ECOWAS is urging broad, transparent talks on a new timetable; Senegal has also called for restrictions on political and civil activity to be lifted. Economic Pressure: Guinea-Bissau is among countries facing austerity measures exceeding 4% of GDP under IMF programs, raising concerns about its capacity to withstand economic shocks.
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