Figures are up on last year but less than 2019; ‘smart policing’ and intelligence exchanges with neighbouring forces promised in future.
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Authorities wary of wave of new cases as many students and staff have visited the mainland during summer holidays.
Yellow Health Code holders voting will be closely supervised, while back-up polling stations will be held in readiness.
Herd immunity is top priority says health chief, especially as Macao’s vaccination rate has yet to top 50 per cent.
Lockdown ends in Rua de Coelho do Amaral after no cases detected, but public warned not to drop their guard.
Health chief repeats advice to avoid intensive exercises and rest more often following inoculations.
Hundreds of residents who have been confined to their homes will soon taste freedom provided no new Covid-19 cases are detected.
Health chief makes it clear that NATs are the fastest way to identify Covid-19, and that vigilance is everybody’s responsibility.
Sports grounds and educational and cultural venues offer the public a cautious welcome in the wake of Covid-19 scare.