AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHealth and Longevity: Macao’s first Greater Bay Area Health and Longevity Summit brought more than 360 guests to Studio City on Nov. 5 for discussions on the region’s health sector. Thyroid Care: Macao Union Hospital has begun iodine-131 testing and treatment services, including care for hyperthyroidism and imaging for thyroid cancer patients, allowing more assessment and follow-up locally. Nursing Workforce: The Nurses Association of Macau called for paid study leave and more community nursing resources as the city faces a shortage of specialist nurses and limited training capacity. Tobacco and Alcohol Controls: Health officials reported 4,859 suspected violations in nearly 200,000 inspections in the first nine months of the year, including 4,226 illegal-smoking cases. Emergency Readiness: Macao supported the WHO’s first Emergency Medical Teams global meeting, where health leaders called for sustained funding to keep national response teams prepared.
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