Health director says situation ‘very serious’; three clusters identified; 5,000 people locked down or affected by city’s Red and Yellow Zones; non-tertiary students to end academic year early.
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Nearly 3,000 people under follow up; authorities inform citizens they do not need to rush to upload rapid antigen test results on Macao Health Code.
Everybody is required to self-test, while Myanmar passport-holders and anyone who lives, works or has other contact with downtown virus hotspot must undertake NAT.
Positive Covid-19 sampling locations and times from mass NATs now available; citizens with overlapping itineraries encouraged to take RATs.
Insurance institutions also suspended for the rest of the week; online banking and ATM services still available to the public.
Residents urged to conduct RATs themselves tomorrow; 380 guests and staff from Hotel Fortuna quarantined; no citywide lockdown.
Records will show up in red to indicate common itineraries with positive cases.
Given the current outbreak, only government emergency services will be available until Friday to reduce to risk of contracting Covid-19.
The authorities are following up with 1,502 people which include 249 close contacts and 920 with overlapping itineraries.