Contingency plans in place for the provision of medical services and epidemic prevention measures, considering the large flow of visitors expected to Macau over the Chinese New Year holidays which start late next week.
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A total of 216 shuttle buses with 12,000 seats have been deployed for trips on the mega Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge to meet rising demand during the Spring Festival travel rush until February 18.
The government is considering making the payment of rent fees by bank transfer mandatory.
A veterinarian who headed the Veterinary Inspection and Control Division of the Municipal Affairs Bureau was sentenced by the Court of First Instance to four years behind bars for abuse of power and false income statements.
The Health Bureau announced on Monday the current flu season’s first fatality, a 71-year-old local woman suffering from cancer and with a history of chronic illnesses.
A boy aged four years and five months has been diagnosed with common cold after returning Wuhan city, which has been hit by pneumonia of unknown cause.
The government plans to launch a public consultation in the first half of this year on building the “East” section of the Light Rail Transit (LRT).
The Health Bureau confirmed last night a serious flu case, a 67-year-old local man suffering from various chronic diseases.
Local man, who arrived in Macau from Wuhan on January 8, remains under observation in the isolation ward of the public Conde de S. Januário Hospital Centre.