Citywide testing’s pooled samples also see drop in numbers; only 3 batches show up positive so far.
Macao Covid-19 outbreak
88-year-old woman suffered from diabetes and heart disease; doctors warn seniors to take all necessary precautions to avoid getting infected.
Macao’s senior citizens at particular risk from Omicron variant which has roiled city for much of past month, health chief warns.
Lacking proper beds and disturbed by residents, many staff reduced to tears and need to rely on sleeping pills.
Police issue stark warning to anyone failing to wear mask or otherwise flouting regulations, and warn that bluecards may be cancelled.
People taking pets to the toilet, jogging and not wearing masks properly all warned; no fines issued yet but likely in future.
Everyone must take RAT before leaving home; residents may not step outside home except for urgent reasons or to buy essentials, says CPSP public relations chief.
Only essential services like hospitals, pharmacies, taxis, supermarkets and wet markets to remain open; wearing KN95 or N95 masks now mandatory for adults.
Health chief stresses benefits of mass testing, points to fewer cases; ‘if we reach zero cases we can return to our normal life’.
