AGP Executive Report

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Hospital Upgrade: The National Health Service (SNS) began the first phase of renovating Salvador B. Gautier Hospital in Santo Domingo, with nearly one billion pesos earmarked to modernize infrastructure, add technology, and expand safer, more humanized care. Public Health Watch: The Ministry of Public Health says dengue remains controlled but still rising—3 new cases in epidemiological week 28 bring the 2026 total to 185—while respiratory illnesses are stable (4 Influenza A H3N2 and 1 COVID-19 case reported). Health Sector Compliance: Funglode launched a Criminal Compliance Plan for the health sector, tied to a recent Penal Code update that raises requirements for prevention programs for providers, insurers, and diagnostic centers. Care Access & Safety: The ministry also promoted 100% smoke-free environments and urged people to verify doctors’ credentials before authorizing surgery. Local Health Concerns: Relatives demanded clarification after a child’s death in Santo Domingo Oeste, calling for deeper investigation into the circumstances.

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