Another mass-testing unlikely; health chief says tracing most recent cases’ contacts is top priority.
Macao Covid-19
Father, who returned to Macao with his wife on 29 October, tested weakly positive for Covid-19 yesterday while daughter tests positive today.
Individuals who have been to Gongbei Port’s underground shopping centre between 11 and 13 November must report to health authorities and undergo three daily NATs.
List of home requirements include families not being able to go to restaurants, parties, take public buses and more; people undergoing +3 Covid-19 regulation must also stay in separate rooms.
Travellers from Hong Kong, Taiwan and foreign countries will now need to spend five days in a hotel – as opposed to seven – and undergo three days’ home quarantine with a red health code.
New policy only applicable for non-foreign residents who fall under category of having a ‘special authorisation to stay’, having a Macao ID holder spouse and more.
Health officials give all-clear after conducting 660,000 tests; validity of negative Covid-19 NAT result for Macao-Zhuhai travellers returns to 48 hours.
Unvaccinated travellers must show NAT results; people in Macao no longer required to take RATs from tomorrow if no further Covid-19 developments.
NATs for entire city once again, despite no new cases; Grand Prix and Food Festival can go ahead if Macao gets clean bill of health this time.