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Full quarantine for visiting officials wouldn’t benefit either side

13 Nov 2020

Full quarantine for visiting officials wouldn’t benefit either side

Asked about the Hong Kong Chief Executive’s quarantine waiver during her two-day visit to Macao, the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture said that imposing full quarantine on visiting officials wouldn’t benefit either side’s decision-making process in the ongoing COVID-19 fight.

Macao imposes quarantine for arrivals from certain areas in Shanghai, Tianjin

13 Nov 2020

Macao imposes quarantine for arrivals from certain areas in Shanghai, Tianjin

The Macao government has imposed mandatory 14-day quarantine for all arrivals from Zhuqiao town in Shanghai’s Pudong New Area, and two areas in Tianjin’s Binhai New Area, namely Hangu subdistrict and the cold-chain logistics area of the Tianjin central fishing port.

Government proposes to extend age coverage for new youth policy, more emphasis on patriotism

12 Nov 2020

Government proposes to extend age coverage for new youth policy, more emphasis on patriotism

The government launches a one-month public consultation on the drafting of its youth policy to be implemented from next year to 2030.

No Hong Kong quarantine for Guangdong, Macao returnees from 23 November

12 Nov 2020

No Hong Kong quarantine for Guangdong, Macao returnees from 23 November

Hong Kong residents returning to the city from Guangdong or Macao will be exempt from undergoing quarantine from 23 November, as long as they test negative for COVID-19 and register with the Hong Kong government in advance.

Government tests public transport drivers for Covid-19 free of charge

12 Nov 2020

Government tests public transport drivers for Covid-19 free of charge

The government has announced that the city’s public bus drivers, taxi drivers and those operating Light Rail Transit (LRT) trains can now make an appointment to undergo a one-off Covid-19 test free of charge.

Population falls to 682,800 at end of Q3

12 Nov 2020

Population falls to 682,800 at end of Q3

Macao’s population at the end of the third quarter was down by 2,600 quarter-to-quarter to 682,800, due to a drop in the number of non-resident workers living here.

Health Bureau recalls Salonpas pain relief patch

12 Nov 2020

Health Bureau recalls Salonpas pain relief patch

The Health Bureau (SSM) is recalling “SALONPAS ADVANCED FORMULA PATCHES (6.5cm x 4.2cm)” manufactured by Japan’s Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co Inc, according to a statement from the bureau on Wednesday.

Man falls off building in Taipa

11 Nov 2020

Man falls off building in Taipa

A man fell off a building in Edificio Vai Chui Garden, on Rua de Nam Keng in Taipa, at about 12 noon today.

‘Quarantine exemption for Guangdong, Macao imminent’

11 Nov 2020

‘Quarantine exemption for Guangdong, Macao imminent’

The government could announce as soon as today that Hong Kong people living in Guangdong and Macao can be exempted from quarantine after returning to Hong Kong.

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