AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoVenezuela Earthquake Aid (DR-led): After the June 24 twin quakes (7.2 and 7.5), the Dominican Republic is running a major humanitarian push, with the tugboat K Marine V sailing from Rio Haina carrying non-perishable food, drinking water, hydration products, and medicines, coordinated with state bodies, private partners, civil society, and the CERTV “Hoy por Venezuela” radiothon. Medical Response: A DR medical contingent backed by the WHO is already in Venezuela, treating patients and preparing for a field hospital phase. Disaster Health Pressure: Venezuela’s reported toll has climbed to 2,295 dead and 11,267 injured, with thousands still needing care and transitional camps expanding. Extreme Heat Warning: Separately, NOAA issued an “Extremely Severe” heat advisory for the DR (July 1–7), flagging major public-health risk. Workplace Mental Health: The National Drug Council (CND) launched a Workplace Prevention and Wellbeing Plan to train staff on mental health promotion and addiction prevention. HIV Funding Continuity: The Ministry of Health and Conavihsida opened a national dialogue on a 2026–2030 plan to sustain HIV prevention, treatment, and care as the country transitions toward greater self-funding.
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