AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHepatitis B Breakthrough: GSK’s experimental antiviral bepirovirsen showed a “functional cure” in nearly 20% of chronic hepatitis B patients after six months, with Phase III results presented at EASL 2026 and an FDA submission expected this fall. Cancer Update: Johnson & Johnson reported updated CHRYSALIS-2 data: RYBREVANT® (amivantamab) + LAZCLUZE® (lazertinib) reached nearly 3.5 years median overall survival in first-line atypical EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer, with consistent responses across subgroups. Ebola Screening Tightened (US): The US Embassy in Singapore updated rules for travellers with recent presence in DRC, Uganda, or South Sudan, requiring designated-airport arrival for enhanced Ebola screening. Dental Cost Pressure: A Singapore report highlights how private dental care can quickly become unaffordable for younger adults, with one case topping S$1,800 and wiping out MediSave. CPF Stability: CPF interest rates for July–Sept 2026 will stay unchanged: OA 2.5%, and SMRA 4%, plus HDB concessionary loan 2.6%. Food & Wellness for Kids: A student care programme in Sengkang spotlights in-house, additive-free meal planning to support energy and focus during long after-school routines.
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