AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSSM Public Health Watch: Macau’s flu-like illness consultations have been climbing since mid-February, with weekly adult emergency visits rising to 740 (May 24–30) and children to 656, and influenza activity now at a moderate epidemic level; SSM urges residents to step up flu and COVID-19 prevention, noting four severe influenza cases so far this year. Cancer Care Upgrade: Macao Union Medical Centre introduced Macau’s first 3T MRI simulation positioning system to improve MRI-guided radiotherapy planning, including a recent meningioma case, aiming for clearer tumour boundaries and more precise dose planning. Dengue Prevention Push: SSM is intensifying dengue control by using drones to inspect hard-to-reach breeding spots like airwells and rooftops, with operations expected to increase to three or four times monthly from July based on risk. Local Health & Safety: A motorcyclist was cited after hitting a grandmother and 5-year-old on a zebra crossing; both were taken to hospital in stable condition. Health Tech & Biopharma (Regional): Eli Lilly and Haisco signed a multi-program drug development deal worth up to about US$3B, with Haisco handling discovery/early work and Lilly leading later development and commercialization. Community Eye Care Fundraiser: Orbis Macau’s charity raffle continues through June 30 to support sight-saving programmes for children in resource-scarce regions.
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