AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHeat & Safety: Malta is seeing extreme temperatures, with a “blanket of heat” reported over Ghadira Bay and forecasts of 40°C (feels like 43°C), prompting health warnings on precautions during outdoor feast conditions. CPR in Schools: The Malta Resuscitation Council is urging CPR to be made compulsory in the National Curriculum, citing higher survival rates where Basic Life Support is taught in schools. First Aid for Drivers & Students: Momentum is pushing a national first aid campaign, including basic training for secondary students and linking certification to driving licence requirements, with mental health first aid included. Emergency Response Watch: Civil Protection reports 30 firefighters tackling a large grass fire in Ħal Farruġ, with nursing monitoring for responders; separately, a garage fire in Marsaskala was extinguished with no injuries. Local Health & Care: Mater Dei emergency department expansion is set to begin in August, while 68 medical students graduated in Gozo, alongside ongoing investment in Gozo General Hospital. Health Access Concern: A court case leaves a child without legal recognition despite DNA identifying the biological father, with claims it blocks access to healthcare, benefits and education.
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