Mass testing could finish early as more than three-quarters of the city’s population has been tested and more than 210,000 tests have confirmed negative so far.
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City may have to go through a second or even a third round of NATs, depending on the results for this week’s test.
The additional manpower from Guangdong has already been dispatched across the city’s testing stations to help reduce waiting times.
Macao’s neighbour closes entertainment venues and introduces strict regulations for travellers in bid to counter wave of Covid-19 cases.
Despite mammoth queues and some technical glitches, the city-wide tests are proceeding according to plan.
After one of its students was infected with the virus, school authorities moved swiftly to help contain the outbreak.
Officials reach out to anyone who may have been in contact with infected female student, while investigating how she was able to return to the city.
Chief Executive says no reason to close casinos, as other entertainment venues are shuttered to foil the spread of the newly imported Delta variant.
Two weeks’ compulsory home quarantine awaits returnees, who must be tested during and after their confinement as authorities continue to battle Covid-19.