New measure is latest in series which has seen regulations chop and change frequently this year as Covid-19 cases surge and recede in mainland China.
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Government decrees quarantinees must cough up for tests as it was their own decision to travel outside Macao.
From September, athletes at inter-school sports competitions must also be fully vaccinated; Macao’s jab rate tops 87%, with 30-49-year-olds at 99.9%.
Macao health officials ease cross-border travel restrictions after assessing latest Covid-19 developments in neighbouring regions.
Triple-jabbed, 41-year-old man urgently needed at city’s power stations, but will have to wait at the Public Health Clinical Centre in Coloane until given the all-clear.
Future plans include greater cooperation with other Greater Bay Area cities and promotions in other areas of mainland China.
Temporary medical facilities would be built in and around the Macao East Asian Games Dome in event of major Covid-19 outbreak.
Danger of community transmission means that NAT validity for arrivals from Guangdong will remain at 24 hours.
While more expensive than mainland China, Macao’s fee is significantly lower than MOP 240 charged in Hong Kong.