AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHealthcare Congress: Doctors and other professionals gathered in Belize City for the annual medical congress as the National Health Insurance programme marked 25 years, with officials addressing public questions about how it selects providers and supports access to care. Cuban Medical Brigade: Belize has extended its deadline to decide the future of about 92 Cuban health workers, hoping to reach a resolution by the end of October. Individual contracts are under discussion, with rural access to care a key concern. Teen Pregnancy: Ministry figures show Stann Creek has Belize’s highest adolescent birth rate, at 88 live births per 1,000 girls aged 15–19. Officials are reviewing the data and stressing prevention and access to reproductive health services. New River Water: Dry conditions and slower flow are affecting water quality, the Department of the Environment says. Residents are urged to avoid discoloured or foul-smelling water and not to eat dead or distressed fish.
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