AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUzbekistan Health Snapshot: Weight & chronic disease risk: WHO data show nearly two-thirds of Uzbek adults (64% in 2024) are overweight or obese, putting the country among the highest rates in the former Soviet region and raising long-term risks for heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Cross-border health cooperation: Uzbekistan’s neighbors keep pushing medical tourism and “smart hospital” know-how—India’s Lilavati Hospital plans an overseas Kazakhstan OPD center, while Narayana Health signed a knowledge-sharing pact with the New Development Bank to expand technology-enabled care. Regional health diplomacy: The SCO’s 25th anniversary summit in Bishkek is set to include healthcare among its agenda items, alongside security, connectivity, energy and digital cooperation. Health workers & safety: Uzbekistan coordinated repatriation and medical support after a deadly drone strike in Russia’s Tatarstan killed Uzbek construction workers, with injured citizens receiving hospital care.
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