AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPublic Health Preparedness: Macau’s Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has joined the WHO Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), boosting the city’s disease surveillance, risk assessment, and outbreak response links with international partners. Heat Safety: Macau’s observatory issued a Yellow hot weather alert, warning of very hot conditions with temperatures climbing toward 35°C; the Health Bureau and Social Welfare Bureau have also kept cooling and hydration stations running across 36 social service facilities until August 31. Cancer Research (Regional): GSK and Hansoh Pharma reported Phase III success in China for the B7-H3-targeted antibody-drug conjugate Ris-Rez (ARTEMIS-008), meeting overall survival goals in advanced or relapsed small-cell lung cancer and supporting a China regulatory submission. Community Eye Care: Orbis Macau’s Orbis Raffle 2026 raised over 890,000 patacas for paediatric sight-saving work, with the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital set to arrive on August 31. Workplace Protection: Macau’s Labour Affairs Bureau stepped up heatstroke prevention for outdoor workers, citing hundreds of site inspections and expanded cooling gear support. Nutrition Support: Sands China assembled 5,000 food kits for local residents, adding nutritionist-guided recipe cards to promote healthier eating.
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