AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNuclear & Health Workforce: IAEA chief Rafael Grossi arrived in Tashkent to back Uzbekistan’s nuclear energy push, with talks also covering nuclear medicine and training specialists as Jizzakh NPP construction begins. Public Health Rumors: Tashkent health authorities shut down social media claims of a pneumonia and allergy spike in children, saying specialized hospitals report no unusual patient surge. Healthcare Spending: Uzbekistan’s healthcare sector grew to nearly UZS 7.3 trillion in Jan–Apr 2026, up 15.1% year-on-year, with spending concentrated in Tashkent. Food & Safety: Uzbekistan withdrew several Chinese-made children’s toys after lab tests found safety violations, including formaldehyde above limits and choking-risk small parts. One Health in Central Asia: A regional meeting reviewed progress on One Health pandemic preparedness across Central Asia, aiming to deliver a consolidated report to the Pandemic Fund. Aquaculture Cooperation: Uzbekistan and South Korea launched a new phase of aquaculture collaboration, including disease control and modern feed technologies. Environmental Health Link: Uzbekistan also advanced chemical safety systems for pesticides and hazardous chemicals via a lifecycle management event in Samarkand.
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