AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMosquito control ramps up in Macau: The Health Bureau (SSM) is intensifying dengue and chikungunya prevention as imported cases rise, adding more community inspections and chemical control at “hygiene black spots,” and trialing 30 smart mosquito traps (with plans to expand if results hold). Heat safety warning: With a Yellow hot weather alert, SSM urges residents to watch for heat syncope, cramps, exhaustion and heatstroke, and notes the heat shelter opens during Yellow/Orange alerts. Infectious disease update: June notifiable cases hit 2,755, led by influenza (2,154), while enterovirus infections jumped month-on-month and norovirus and scarlet fever also rose. Anti-smoking crackdown: Macau’s law will expand outdoor no-smoking zones and ban e-cigarettes in public spaces, with new 10-metre rules around hospitals, schools and childcare sites. Community care for seniors: Officials say more than 1,500 seniors showed unusual emotional symptoms, with support services and caregiver training being expanded, including self-check links via Macao One Account. Public health & wellness policy: A pension transfer scheme to Guangdong accounts is now operational, and lawmakers push stronger community healthcare collaboration.
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