Among new cases, 31 found in community while 35 detected under management and control; 10,484 individuals currently under follow up.
Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre
As case numbers continue to shoot up – 607 yesterday – health chiefs stress importance of repeated testing and avoiding social contact as much as possible.
Daily rapid antigen test still required for workers; it is unclear if guests are also included in the decision.
More than 10,000 people under follow up as of 8 am today, including 1,614 close contacts and 6,436 people with overlapping itineraries.
Health officials urge friends and family members to help senior citizens, and warn of possibility of ‘false positive’ results.
A total of 9,476 people are under follow up as Macao’s entire population asked to do more rapid antigen tests today and tomorrow.
Among new cases, 33 found in community while 24 detected in city’s current red or yellow code zones; 8,996 people are currently under follow up.
Employees will still need to test frequently, follow all hygiene precautions and stay in Macao.
Cases reach 110 in latest wave; Patient Zero still not identified but health workers have singled out five distinct clusters.