‘Consolidation’ phase would see the city on the road back to normal, while still taking strict anti-virus precautions, says Leong Iek Hou. Drive continues to hit zero cases this week.
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Over 21,300 people are under follow up; number of positive batches found in series of mass testing has continued to drop from 94 found in 4th round to just 5 batches of pooled samples in 10th round.
Macao braces for 11th round of mass-testing; health chief aiming for zero cases; online video of unmasked smoking cops provokes sharp criticism.
Drunken professor allegedly groped female student and made lewd remarks in party at University of Macau during partial lockdown last Saturday.
Of the four cases detected in the community, two were close contacts and two cases were found in mass NATs; no cases found in other population groups.
Officials push for determined effort to thwart Covid-19 outbreak; seven key groups must do daily NAT.
Covid-19 measures to remain in force for an additional five days from Monday; only essential services allowed to stay open.
Only 9 positive batches of pooled samples found in 9th citywide testing; nearly 21,000 individuals currently under follow up.
Out of 1,675 confirmed cases, only 5.7% have been domestic helpers; rigorous new anti-virus measures for next week to be announced tomorrow.