Residents may take short walks and exercise pets under next week’s ‘consolidation period’ as city struggles back to normality after month-long Omicron blitz; KN95 mask compulsory.
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Everyone must stay home except for work and use KN95 masks when outdoors; cinemas, gyms, kindergartens, shops inside malls and more to remain closed.
Macao government strives to bring outbreak under control as soon as possible and have entry requirements from Macao to Zhuhai gradually eased.
More than 22,000 people under follow up; 13 of the new cases were found in Red Code Zones and medical observation hotels and five in the community.
After being intercepted in Rua do Lu Cao in San Kio District, 50-something local woman transferred to Public Prosecutions Office.
Assuming cases continue to fall, Macao will embark on a gradual return to normal on Saturday; health chief promises details to be released shortly.
Last year’s event was also postponed due to surrounding regions’ pandemic developments.
Among the new cases, seven were found in Red Code Zones and medical observation hotels while only three were found in the community; only one positive batch of pooled samples in 11th mass NAT found so far.
Finance chief proposes second budget amendment bill this year; payments to employees, freelancers and business operators should start next month.