Seventeen-year-old Macao resident, previously listed as core close contact, tested negative twice yesterday before testing positive for Covid-19 today.
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First test must be done today or tomorrow, second on 1 December, and third on 3 December; only infants and toddlers aged under three are exempt.
All four cases relatives of each other; taxi drivers told to get fourth jab; care homes and hospitals enforce negative 24-hour NAT entry rule.
Health workers will also start administering booster vaccines against Omicron subvariants for over-18s, and over-12s in special circumstances.
Macao universities score well in international rankings. Students encouraged to volunteer to assist at 15th National Games which Macao will co-host in 2025.
Senior citizen sends cash to fake nephew begging for bail money; mainland Chinese student transfers price of plane ticket to unknown vendor. Suspects still at large.
Cases include 14-year-old Pui Ching student who visited the Macao Food Festival while two restaurants – frequented by taxi driver – in Macao peninsula sealed off; all taxi drivers must now take a RAT.
Case involves 74-year-old male Macao resident who drives a Black Cab taxi with licence plate number M-2754; city has reported 11 cases since 14 November.
All united in gratitude to the government – and make a point of underlining commitment to promoting Macao’s status as ‘a world centre of tourism and leisure’.