MGM donated 500,000 facemasks to the Macau government to support its anti-novel coronavirus (COVID-19) measures.
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Macau-based Portuguese bank BNU said in a statement that it has donated MOP 100,000 (US$12,500) to Roman-Catholic social service organisation Caritas Macau
The Macau Government has suspended from Wednesday the sea links between Macau and the port of Fuyong, which serves the airport of Shenzhen, in China’s Guangdong province.
With no new COVID-19 cases having been confirmed in Macau for two weeks does not mean that the epidemic in the city is over.
Two female drug mules from Guinea have been caught smuggling 130 pellets of cocaine weighing 2,080 grammes worth a total of about 6.8 million patacas as they entered Macau via the airport.
The average room occupancy rate of Macau’s hotels and guesthouses fell to 11.6% between February 1-14
The Philippines partially lifted a travel ban on Macau and Hong Kong on Tuesday.
This year’s Procession of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus has been cancelled “in view of he continuing [noval coronavirus] epidemic and the call of public health precautions,” the chancery of Macau’s Roman-Catholic diocese announced.
A group of coach drivers asked Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng on Monday to tide them over during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.