Hospital & Patient Access: Macau’s Hospital Authority will require caller ID for appointment bookings in family medicine clinics starting Aug 15, with clinics only accepting calls that show caller ID to protect patient privacy. Public Health & Safety: The government has drafted urgent amendments to Macau’s anti-drug law to add new narcotics and psychotropic substances, including seven etomidate analogues linked to “space oil,” for faster legislative control. Food & Drug Regulation: The Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau warned residents about “Dermasa,” a topical product found adulterated with Western anaesthetics (lidocaine, tetracaine, prilocaine), urging people not to buy or use it and to surrender any stock. Health Tech & Wellness Tourism: iRad Hospital at Studio City was featured on CNN’s “Meanwhile in Asia,” highlighting Macau’s push into medical and wellness tourism with integrated screenings and preventive care. Local Research & Training: UM launched five new science/tech faculties and two research institutes (smart city tech; AI and brain sciences), and an UM undergraduate team won a national life sciences prize for an inflammatory bowel disease project using ginger-derived exosome delivery. Diabetes Care Manufacturing: Innogen Pharmaceuticals gained PIC/S GMP certification for its Suzhou facility, aiming to speed Efsubaglutide alfa registration and expansion in Brazil and other PIC/S markets. Community Health Promotion: Caritas Macau’s charity run returns Oct 11 at UM with categories including a 5 km health run and an inclusive option, supporting home-care and other social enterprises.