AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEU Public Opinion: An EU-commissioned survey finds 71% of Georgians back EU membership, but positive views of the EU fell to 40%—the lowest in a decade—while unemployment, poverty, and low salaries/pensions top health-adjacent worries. Preventive Care Drive: Georgia’s Ministry of Health held a large free screening campaign at Rukhi Republic Hospital, offering tests for breast, cervical, rectal, and prostate cancers, hepatitis B/C, and hypertension, plus free specialist consultations. Cancer Screening Access: The Southeast Health District and Georgia WIC will host WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program events in Bulloch County (June 23–24, 9am–2pm) to help eligible families buy fresh local produce. Health Under Pressure: Doctors protested after a court verdict in the Oct. 4 protest case, where pediatrician Giorgi Chakhunashvili received a five-year sentence; supporters say his health has been worsening. Water Safety: In Ureki, four people were pulled from the sea and one 21-year-old died despite rescue efforts; officials urge swimming only in lifeguarded areas. Longevity Focus: A new discussion on “longevity capital” highlights growing anti-ageing investment and research interest, including biotech approaches to healthy ageing.
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