More than 60,000 NATs under way in Taipa with results expected first thing tomorrow after 26-year-old male tests positive for Covid-19.
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Emergency mass-testing follows discovery by authorities in Zhuhai of Taipa supermarket worker with Covid-19; elderly, disabled and young children included in drive.
Individual tested negative for virus in Macao more than 10 times before 4 August until they were tested in Zhuhai again this morning.
Even if they have been discharged, individuals cannot get into Zhuhai till September; new rules for Key Groups to start on Monday, including weekly NAT.
People who work away from home, and high-risk cleaners, food deliverers and bus and taxi drivers, excused of regular testing as Covid-19 threat subsides.
Extra funds required to meet tendering terms; chairman Daisy Ho says company in strong position to win 10-year concession starting next year.
Marine and Water Bureau urges passengers to take notice of latest Covid-19 border control measures between Macao and Guangdong before boarding.
By 2025, entire city should have new tech, which provides more efficient service and allows company to utilise big data.
Almost 40,000 travellers arrived or departed yesterday, most headed for mainland China; health officials overwhelmed at airport; more testing likely in future, health chief says.