Mainland China’s Covid-19 expert Liang Wannian says lowering disease category does not mean leaving the virus to run rampant and is aimed at controlling outbreaks more precisely and scientifically.
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From today, Macao residents arriving from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Brazil and the Philippines and transferring to Macao via special ferry need certification saying they have tested negative from COVID-19.
The Macao government confirmed tonight the city’s 46th COVID-19 case, a 57-year-old Filipino Macao resident.
No more patients under treatment for COVID-19 after the last of Macau’s 45 COVID-19 patients was discharged from hospital today.
Alvis Lo Iek Long, a clinical director of the public Conde S. Januário Hospital Centre, said that the local government will continue its fight against the COVID-19 threat “as a matter of routine”, coinciding with the gradual restoration of normality in the community with the city’s COVID-19 spread risk “under control”.
The Macau government’s current NAT scheme at the Taipa Ferry Terminal will be extended from today to mainlanders based on some exemptions.
A local medical team will join a national medical team today which will then depart from Chongqing for Algeria to support the North African country in fighting the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.
The 31st Macao International Fireworks Display Contest, originally slated to be held this September and October, has been cancelled due to COVID-19.
The gradual relaxation of the current entry restriction and quarantine measures between Macau and Guangdong could only get off the ground with “complementary” measures in place.