AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHantavirus alert: WHO says the Andes virus cluster tied to cruise travel has grown to 11 cases and 3 deaths, with two new confirmed cases reported in France and Spain since the last update; risk to the global public remains “low,” but international contact tracing is ongoing. Paraguay heritage: The San Lorenzo Mártir church restoration in Altos is in its final phase, with teams stripping old paint from doors and frames and conserving original timber. Culture calendar: Asunción’s Independence-season events continue through May 18, including museum experiences and guided tours. Climate watch: Models warn El Niño could bring heavier, more widespread rain and flooding risk to the Argentine Littoral and also affect Uruguay, southern Brazil, and Paraguay. Trade & food: Taiwan has approved Paraguayan poultry exports, opening a major new market for meat producers. Economy: Paraguay’s economy is reported to have grown about 4.7% in Q1 2026, led by agriculture.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.