AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFMGE & Licensing: India’s NMC says foreign medical graduates must hold a licence to practise in the country where their degree was earned to sit the FMGE—“junior doctor” supervision in Georgia won’t be enough for eligibility. Public Health (Plague in Russia): Georgia’s Health Minister Mikheil Sarjveladze urged calm after reports of a plague-like case in Russia, saying the location is far from Georgia and travel risk is low; Georgia’s CDC and the ministry are monitoring via WHO channels. Prison Health & Safety: Protests in Tbilisi and allegations around Rustavi Prison continue after inmate Giorgi Davitadze accused guards of sexual violence; authorities deny the claims and say he swallowed an object in protest, while other prisoners allege punishment for showing solidarity. Clinical Research in Georgia: BioVentrix reports the first two patients treated in Georgia at Caucasus Medical Centre under its RELIVE trial of the Revivent system for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Refugee Care: Georgia extended free medical access and assistance payments for Ukrainian citizens for another three months, through Jan 1, 2027. ICE Detention Conditions: Advocates report detainees at a Georgia ICE facility plan a hunger strike over long detentions and alleged poor medical and dental care.
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