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Last update: a day agoCourt Update (Health Impact): In the case into Mango founder Isak Andic’s death on Mount Montserrat, Jonathan Andic’s defense says the fall may have been accidental, pointing to his bilateral knee osteoarthritis and a slower reaction that could explain why he reportedly had no palm injuries; lawyers also used 3D modeling and mannequins, plus a prior fall captured on surveillance, to support the argument. Public Health Watch: Montserrat’s Ministry of Health says it is closely monitoring Ebola outbreaks in the DRC and Uganda and two imported malaria cases reported in Antigua & Barbuda, stressing the risk to Montserrat remains low while it reviews isolation and treatment capacity, refreshes staff training, and reinforces infection prevention and PPE use. Medicines Access (Regional): PAHO/WHO and OECS-PPS will hold a two-day regional workshop in Saint Lucia (28–29 May 2026) to improve access to safe, effective medicines and health technologies, including launching a PAHO/WHO–OECS Technical Working Group to strengthen procurement, supply chains, quality assurance, and pooled purchasing. Community Health Funding: The Government of Montserrat launched CDB’s Basic Needs Trust Fund 11 Programme with EC$8.1 million for poverty reduction and essential services, including a major increase in Montserrat’s allocation compared with earlier BNTF cycles.
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