Health chief Alvis Lo Iek Long blasts lax procedures at quarantine hotels and warns Macao residents to strictly observe prevention measures.
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Police warn public to verify any suspicious calls and never to reveal personal information or transfer money to strangers.
More than 313,000 tested so far proved negative; race is on to complete city’s second mass testing drive by 3 pm tomorrow.
Many of the city institutions are temporarily shut down and activities cancelled or postponed.
Parade of military hardware also includes stealth fighters, bombers and early warning and electronic warfare planes.
Anyone from Macao travelling to Zhuhai will have to undergo a 14-day quarantine, while the vaccinated going to Hong Kong will be subject to a one-week home quarantine.
Ferry services cancelled, museums and public areas close, and mainlanders head for home as city braces for second mass test in two months.
Health Bureau adopts changes to medical care as city embarks on second round of mass nucleic acid testing.
Health workers move swiftly to contain virus, targeting Edifício Palácio on Avenida de Horta e Costa and Edifício Tak Lei on Rua da Palmeira.
Citizens will be able to book their NAT appointments from 10 am this morning.
Officials warn essential travel only; all NAT stations open 24 hours starting today.
The decision was taken due to the risk of a community outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease in the wake of the 66th case in Macao.