The Health Bureau urged arrivals to cooperate with anti-epidemic personnel at the city’s various border checkpoints.
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The Macau government announced Tuesday night the city’s 13th novel coronavirus (COVID-19) case, the second case confirmed today and the third since Sunday .
The Legislative Assembly (AL) on Monday passed a government-initiated bill enabling Macau’s Lotus Flower border checkpoint to be relocated to the new Hengqin border checkpoint building.
The Macau government prohibited the entrance in the territory, from 00:00 March 18, to all non-residents according to an Executive Order from the Chief Executive published on Tuesday in the Macau Gazette.
SSM Control of Communicable Diseases and Surveillance of Diseases Department Coordinator Leong Iek Hou gave detailed information about Macau’s 11th COVID-19 patient’s travel history during her holiday in Portugal and after returning to Macau.
With effect from 00:00 Tuesday, all those who have been to a foreign country within the past 14 days prior to their entry into Macau must stay under medical surveillance for 14 days in a place designated by the Health Bureau (SSM).
Registration for consumption smart cards begins at 9 a.m. tomorrow, with the website being able to process 250,000 registrations per hour.