The local government has taken multiple steps to monitor developments and respond locally to reports of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan.
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Six Iranians were arrested at the weekend for entering Macau with fake passports with the intention of flying onward to Europe to find jobs and a better life there.
The University of Macau said on Monday that it has achieved “yet another breakthrough in machine translation.”
The local government raised its infectious disease alert level to 3, which denotes a “serious” situation.
The number of regulatory breaches by taxi drivers recorded last year decreased by 48.2% from the previous year.
A 20-year-old non-resident worker from Vietnam died on Sunday afternoon after being hit by a seven-seater people carrier on the Macau-Taipa Friendship Bridge when he was pushing his employer’s lorry which had broken down on the bridge.
A minibus used as a tourist coach crashed into the back of a casino shuttle bus on the Macau-Taipa Friendship Bridge on Friday morning, resulting in a huge fire that gutted the two vehicles.
Health control measures, such as requiring air passengers arriving in Macau from Wuhan to fill in a form regarding their health condition, are in place at the local airport.
Macau’s gaming revenue in December slipped for the third straight month, marking the worst annual decline since 2015