AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoExtreme Heat Response: Uzbekistan’s emergency medical service handled 166,726 calls over four days during the heatwave, with officials saying demand stayed stable and high-risk groups (cardiovascular, respiratory, diabetes patients, older adults, pregnant women, and children) need close supervision. Heat Safety for Kids: In the Fergana region, all kindergartens were temporarily suspended due to extreme temperatures, joining other regions that took similar steps. Public Health Infrastructure: Uzbekistan’s pharmaceutical production hit UZS 2.3 trillion in January–May 2026, up 29.4%, with major output in Tashkent and Syrdarya. Health & Risk Communication: Rumors of an imminent strong earthquake in the Fergana Valley were denied by Uzbekistan’s Academy of Sciences and seismology experts, who urged people not to panic. Medical Tourism & Wellness: Hyatt opened its Destination by Hyatt resort in Uzbekistan (Beldersoy Resort and SPA), positioning it as a wellness-focused mountain destination. Healthcare Sector Cooperation: Uzbekistan and Myanmar plan an August joint business forum, with cooperation discussed across sectors including healthcare and pharmaceuticals. Safety Incident: Three people were injured after an explosion at a gas filling station in Tashkent region, with victims taken to hospital.
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