No immediate change to quarantine regulations; vaccine for under-fives due next month or in November.
Macao tourism
Roadshow forms part of integrated marketing drive to encourage visitors from neighbouring cities to experience the best that Macao has to offer.
Figure shows sharp drop of nearly 100% compared with previous month, last year and pre-pandemic July 2019.
Majority of arrivals from mainland China; Covid-19 blamed for year-on-year 28% drop.
Covid-19 deletes major event from city’s exhibition calendar; no alternative date proposed as yet.
Most of May’s 600,748 visitors came from Greater Bay Area; numbers pale into insignificance compared to 3 million-plus for same month in 2019.
Artyzen Vice President hails relaxation of travel restrictions, warns against possibility of another Covid-19 outbreak.
Following slightly improved results so far this year, Macao Government Tourism Office lines up roadshows and touring caravans alongside social media blitz.
The Londoner Macao’s 6,000-seat arena ready for action later this year; another ceremony on drawing board for property’s full opening.
