AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHospital & Patient Safety: The Hospital Authority invited the public to observe its June 25 board meeting, where it will cover strategic priorities, the Community Care Fund Medical Assistance programmes, and hospital cluster updates including paediatric dermatology services. Public Health Alerts: SSM reported an 87-year-old man with chronic conditions died of influenza A, while a 73-year-old man is in critical condition with influenza B complicated by pneumonia; both had not received a seasonal flu jab. TCM & Smoking Cessation: WHO and the local government co-hosted a seminar on TCM clinical safety and acupuncture/moxibustion for smoking cessation, aiming to strengthen standards and reduce side effects. Food Safety: CHP is investigating a suspected paralytic shellfish poisoning case after a family ate whelk; one patient was discharged and the other remains hospitalised in stable condition. Community & Wellness: Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau drew over 280 participants for International Yoga Day under “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” with health-food and wellness activities. Child Protection: Fu Luen urged stronger community support and self-protection awareness after a reported bullying case involving minors, highlighting the harm caused by online circulation of footage. Workplace Safety: Labour Department issued a heat stress warning, urging employers to assess risks and prevent heat stroke with rest, shade, ventilation and water. Health Access & Care: Kiang Wu Hospital opened a medically led weight management centre, adding to local options for structured lifestyle support.
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