China News Agency, Macau, May 7 (Reporter Long Tuyou) The Health Bureau of the Macau Special Administrative Region Government announced that at about 10:30 on the 7th, it was discovered that the computer system was attacked by a malicious network, affecting the health code, medical voucher, and the new crown virus vaccine. And the normal operation of nucleic acid detection systems.
After emergency repairs by the Health Bureau and Macau Telecommunications Co., Ltd., all computer systems have now returned to normal.
The Health Bureau stated that when a problem was discovered, it had activated a contingency plan in real time and immediately carried out rush repairs to the system. At the same time, it notified all ports to temporarily switch to using the Yuekang code for customs clearance, and to switch to paper health codes when entering medical places.
At about 11 in the morning, the new crown vaccine appointment and vaccination system returned to normal, and at 11:15, the health code system returned to normal.
During this period, the operations of hospitals and health centers were normal and were not affected.
The Cyber Security Center of the Macau Judicial Police Department also found an abnormality in the health bureau's network system that day. After investigation, it was found to be a malicious cyber attack, and the case was immediately opened for investigation.
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