AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCarer Support Expansion: Macau’s Social Welfare Bureau plans a new pilot support centre for carers in the northern peninsula district, with training, emotional support, and case follow-up, after a recent elder suicide attempt triggered an intensified follow-up mechanism. Public Health Watch: The Health Bureau reported a 91-year-old severe flu patient moved from ICU to a general ward; meanwhile, influenza and COVID-19 positivity rates are edging into higher-risk territory, with officials urging masks, prompt care, rest, and renewed COVID-19 vaccination for vulnerable groups. Child Health Concern: A local epidemiological survey by Kiang Wu Hospital found childhood obesity in Macau rose to 7.5% (about +2 points from 2020), warning of long-term risks and calling for better weight monitoring, exercise, diet counselling, and sleep hygiene. Hospital Services & Tech: Macao Union Hospital says it handled about 11% of public specialist outpatient and imaging services in early 2026, and has performed Macau’s first robotic-assisted unicompartmental knee replacement. Medicines & Regulation: Customs seized large quantities of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and injectable medicines at Macau International Airport, while the government also launched consultations to streamline business licensing and improve veterinary clinical fee transparency. Pharma Deal: Conba Pharmaceutical secured China/Hong Kong/Macau rights for Tris Pharma’s experimental oral painkiller Cebranopadol, with milestones up to USD111.5m.
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