The Macau government said that it will start selling facemasks for children aged between three and eight Wednesday.
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South Korean authorities will apply “strict quarantine screening” to people arriving from Macau and Hong Kong from Wednesday onward.
A total of 926 Macau students have been affected as Taiwan has suddenly imposed an entry ban on Hong Kong and Macau residents.
Zhuhai, Guangdong province and the neighboring Macau have been working closely in the fight against the outbreak of novel coronavirus pneumonia, said Yan Wu, vice-mayor of Zhuhai.
A total of 29 people who visited Macau recently were later diagnosed with novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) elsewhere.
The Altira Macau Hotel temporarily closed starting Monday in a measure aimed at combating the spread of coronavirus in the territory.
Six days without new cases of the virus shows that the measures taken by the government were effective but it must be borne in mind that “the situation is still serious”.
Many businesses and community organisations have suspended all or some of their services to tackle the novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) epidemic, but some services at Caritas Macau are among those that are still running.
The novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) crisis has affected some 80 per cent of Macau’s restaurants and similar businesses.