Strict Covid-19 precautions remain in place, with arriving passengers facing up to 28 days’ hotel quarantine.
New version of code helps staff identify holder’s vaccination level; more stringent entry restrictions to public venues under consideration.
Residents advised to follow five-step plan to protect from infection when opening overseas mail, especially from high-risk areas.
Five nucleic acid tests compulsory for all those affected by the new measure.
Contact tracing function to become operational at thousands of leisure spots across the city; public urged to download the app.
Following increased threat of Omicron variant residents strongly advised to avoid group gatherings; new Covid-19 case arrives from Philippines.
As with similar cases in recent days, 21-year-old patient is classified as asymptomatic and imported, so is not added to city’s novel coronavirus tally.
All new imported cases, including one Omicron variant, classified as asymptomatic and imported, so have not raised city’s novel coronavirus tally from 79.
Both cases, one male and one female, recorded as imported and asymptomatic, so not included in city’s virus tally; SSM to roll out new Health Code app.
Travellers from US, Brazil, Russia, Turkey and many parts of Asia and Africa targeted; Macao’s 79th imported coronavirus case infected with Omicron variant.
Health experts warn that new strain is even more contagious than Delta, urge residents to be extra cautious.
Travellers from some parts of Yunnan, Shaanxi and Guizhou face up to 14 days’ medical observation and five NATs.
The centre identified the patient as a 62-year-old local resident who arrived in Macao on Monday from Los Angeles, US via Singapore.
Patient – classified as imported case – is 23-year-old male local resident who arrived in Macao last Saturday having been studying in New York.
Baby remains under observation after testing ‘weakly’ positive; Health Bureau rules case will not be included in Macao’s tally.
World Health Organization warns new strain carries an increased risk of reinfection, making it potentially more dangerous than Delta variant.
Regulations relaxed following easing of the Covid-19 wave in the mainland; departing air passengers also need to show seven-day NAT.
Relaxed requirements spell good news for cross-border commuters; travellers from Hong Kong still face two weeks’ quarantine.
Twenty-two-year old suffered headache, fever and chest pain two days after vaccination. Rare condition most likely to be suffered by young people.
All except four groups of people which include under 12 year olds and 18-59 year olds who received their BioNTech jabs and aren’t subject to higher Covid-19 risk can now register to take their booster shots.
Employees who have received one jab are officially regarded by authorities as having been fully inoculated.
New ruling becomes fully effective at midnight on Wednesday; increasing concern on mainland as Delta variant detected in 11 different areas.
New measure closes loophole as some Hong Kong travellers had entered mainland via Macao and Zhuhai rather than Shenzhen.
New regulation came into effect yesterday in response to the pandemic situation; violators face quarantine and possible prosecution.
Casino cleaned from top to bottom following discovery that two of the four-strong renovation worker coronavirus cluster had gambled on the premises.
