AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorld Cup 2026 Kickoff (Health angle): Ghana’s Black Stars have arrived in Providence, Rhode Island, starting the final prep phase before moving to Toronto for their June 17 opener vs Panama, with recovery and sports-medicine facilities at Bryant University highlighted as key ahead of a demanding group stage. Player welfare & tech: England captain Harry Kane and Declan Rice are set to wear Oura smart rings to track sleep and recovery during the tournament. Cardiac screening innovation: HeartSciences says the European Patent Office has granted a European patent for ECG-based assessment of diastolic function, aiming to turn ECG into a front-line screening tool. Local consumer protection: Zagreb taxi fares are under fire after a report found some drivers can list maximum prices up to €85 for a 5km ride, with passengers complaining despite fare rules requiring clear display. Public health watch: EU data shows African swine fever outbreaks surged in 2025, including Spain’s first detections in 31 years, raising concern for further spread. Croatia demographic policy: Croatia signed a cooperation agreement with universities to support the Demographic Renewal Law, focusing on birth-rate support, reduced emigration, and better conditions for returnees.
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