AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMedical Education Watch: A new discussion warns Indian students to think hard before going abroad for an MBBS seat, stressing that a degree alone isn’t enough—students should check whether training leads to real clinical competence and licensing. Cybersecurity & Health Systems: Kaspersky reports two new Windows backdoors (OctLurk and SilkLurk) in a cyber-espionage campaign that has targeted healthcare and research bodies across Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and more, raising concerns for public institutions. Well-Being & Healthcare Signals: Kyrgyzstan ranks 87th in the Legatum Prosperity Index, with strong marks in healthcare and living conditions, while Tajikistan sits lower at 129th—useful context for regional health and social priorities. Public Health Skills in Training: Russian 201st base grenade launcher crews in Tajikistan practiced not only combat tactics but also “tactical medical skills” like tourniquets and evacuating simulated casualties. Local Health-Related Trade: Tajikistan and Türkiye discussed expanding cooperation, including pharmaceuticals and modern technologies, after reporting $445.8m in bilateral trade turnover in 2024.
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