Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Macau) explained
| Agency Name: | Centre for Disease Control and Prevention |
| Native Name: | - Chinese: 疾病預防控制中心
- Portuguese: Centro de Controlo e Prevenção da Doença
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| Formed: | 2001 |
| Superseding: | none |
| Jurisdiction: | Macau |
| Minister1 Pfo: | Secretary for Social Affairs and Budget |
| Minister2 Name: | Lei Chin Ion |
| Minister2 Pfo: | Director of the Health Bureau |
| Chief1 Name: | Mr Tong Ka-io |
| Chief1 Position: | Director |
| Parent Agency: | Health Bureau |
The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Chinese: 疾病預防控制中心, Portuguese: Centro de Controlo e Prevenção da Doença) was created in 2001[1] and is under the Health Bureau of Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of Macau, China.
History
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in Macau, the CPDCP's Communicable Disease Prevention and Disease Surveillance Unit is tasked to monitor residents of Macau and anyone else who travels in and out of the SAR as part of anti-coronavirus measures enacted.[2]
Structure
The CDCP is in of the following units:[3]
- Communicable Disease Prevention and Disease Surveillance Unit
- Special Preventive Services Team
- Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Unit
- Environmental & Food Hygiene Unit
- Health Planning Unit
- Vector Control Working Group
- Community Health Working Group
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Archived copy . www.ssm.gov.mo . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200619103933/http://www.ssm.gov.mo/Portal/content/en/1149/detail.aspx . 19 June 2020 . dead.
- Web site: 14-day quarantine for all arrivals from virus-hit Beijing Macau News . macaunews.mo . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20200628121514/https://macaunews.mo/14-day-quarantine-for-all-arrivals-from-virus-hit-beijing/ . 2020-06-28.
- Web site: Archived copy . www.ssm.gov.mo . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200619110813/https://www.ssm.gov.mo/Portal/content/en/1150/vtabmenu.aspx . 19 June 2020 . dead.
