‘Cabbie Cluster’ spreads to woman who worked part-time at restaurant and Tong Nam Kindergarten, whose staff and pupils are now quarantined.
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Initially implemented for one week starting 16 November, measure was extended until today, and re-extended due to current Covid-19 situation; Macao International Marathon still on schedule.
Under-threes exempt; those who have not left the city but have undertaken a NAT on the same day are not required to do RAT on that day.
‘Cabbie Cluster’ spreads to fellow diners at restaurant near Kiang Wu Hospital; residential building on Travessa de Tomás Vieira locked down.
Big health, modern finance, high technology and culture and sports professionals especially sought-after; tax benefits on offer for successful applicants.
Violent crime down by 43% though child sexual abuse up by 53%; police say less crime in community due to fewer tourists and Covid-19 restrictions.
Son returns from work to find his father lifeless; no suicide note found; post-mortem examination to follow.
Brazil maintains position as main trading partner, followed by Angola, Portugal and Mozambique.
Seventeen-year-old Macao resident, previously listed as core close contact, tested negative twice yesterday before testing positive for Covid-19 today.
First test must be done today or tomorrow, second on 1 December, and third on 3 December; only infants and toddlers aged under three are exempt.
All four cases relatives of each other; taxi drivers told to get fourth jab; care homes and hospitals enforce negative 24-hour NAT entry rule.
Health workers will also start administering booster vaccines against Omicron subvariants for over-18s, and over-12s in special circumstances.