Total higher than any of last three years’, with Covid-19 pandemic situation likely to blame; 64 victims were local residents.
Macao suicide
Woman found drowned off Nape; two elderly men discovered alone in their flats after firefighters break in; no suspicious circumstances, autopsies to follow.
Family member finds woman upon returning home; suicide note found and post-mortem examination to follow.
Man treated for face wounds and chest fractures; woman, who left suicide note, certified dead; forensic examination follows.
Victims aged 24-91; SSM cites chronic physical and mental diseases as most probable cause, urges residents to look out for vulnerable cases.
Police report handbag and phone found on bridge believed to belong to deceased; case recorded as ‘dead-body-found’; autopsy to follow.
Firefighters force entry to flat of 70-something siblings; female had been dead for over ‘a month’, disabled male died ‘a while ago’. Autopsy follows.
Twenty-four-year-old took off glasses and put down smartphone before fatal fall; no suicide note found, post-mortem to be performed shortly.
52-year-old woman failed to turn up for work; colleague discovered her in dormitory hanging from bunk bed frame; post mortem due shortly.
