centre for disease control and prevention (macau) centre for disease control and prevention (macau) 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 and is under the health bureau of secretariat for social affairs and culture of macau, china. centre for disease control and prevention 疾病預防控制中心 centro de controlo e prevenção da doença agency overviewformed2001superseding agencynonejurisdictionmacauheadquartersmacauministers responsiblesecretary for social affairs and budgetlei chin ion, director of the health bureauagency executivemr tong ka-io, directorparent agencyhealth bureau 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. structure the cdcp is in of the following units: 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