People in Macao can collect packages from 35 designated venues; each resident can now only buy up to five RAT kits and one box of antipyretics.
KN95 masks
Around 38,000 civil servants in Macao must wear KN95 or higher-standard masks at all times during working hours; visitors to government premises urged to wear same types masks.
Individuals must also present 24-hour RAT or NAT results and wear KN95 masks at all times while on premises.
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.
Health officials pondering jabs for kids once they reach six months, while urging universal vaccination and staying home over the holidays.
No new Covid-19 cases found in community for six days; long struggle against Omicron outbreak coming to an end with this weekend’s mass-testing.