AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDengue Care Spotlight: Cambodia’s Health Minister Prof. Chheang Ra visited Jayavarman VII Hospital in Siem Reap, praising pediatric and severe dengue emergency services and urging stronger dengue prevention, public education, and faster action to interrupt transmission chains. Universal Health Coverage Forum: Cambodia is preparing to host the 9th Asia-Pacific Parliamentarian Forum on Global Health (Aug. 11–13) on Universal Health Coverage amid climate change and AI, with delegates expected to visit health facilities in Kampot to see community-based primary care. Rural Health Support in Battambang: KOICA and KOFIH held a joint rural and health development event, including opening a Malai Health Center and completing an obstetrics ward at Preah Net Preah Referral Hospital. Human Trafficking Update: Cambodia’s counter-trafficking committee says authorities assisted about 580 trafficking victims in the first six months of 2026, up 13% year-on-year, with many cases linked to online scam operations. Public Health & Safety in Focus: Cambodia’s Minister of Information called for safe, voluntary, dignified return of displaced civilians after ceasefire, noting thousands—especially children—still can’t return to homes, schools, and damaged health facilities. Pet Healthcare Growth: An international veterinary symposium in Phnom Penh brought together Cambodian and overseas experts to discuss modern diagnostics and treatment for companion animal diseases. Salt Industry Protection: Cambodia’s salt producers urged stricter controls on imported salt, warning it could affect consumers and undercut local Kampot-Kep natural sea salt.
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