From Monday, travellers from both Hong Kong and Taiwan face 14 days hotel quarantine followed by a week’s self-health management.
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New measure aims to halt spread of Covid-19 in quarantine hotels, as previously arrivals checked in after being tested.
Women, who are 57 and 25, both in isolation; cases judged imported and asymptomatic, so Macao’s tally stays at 79.
Scores of children and seniors in quarantine in Macao; health workers bracing for discovery of more novel coronavirus cases across the border.
Officials hopeful that travel within the Greater Bay Area will be relaxed shortly, but as yet make no firm undertakings.
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.
Three-hour Q&A session with legislators also covers health and environmental matters and includes a fiery exchange concerning civil service morale.
Health chief promises users can decide whether to scan QR codes, and travel history records will be not be uploaded to bureau’s database.