Employers are also asked to assist those on unpaid leave and stay-in domestic helpers with their daily needs.
Philippine Consulate General in Macao
Construction workers added to key groups which will need to take daily mandatory NAT; Macao enters its first day of ‘consolidation period’ with 469 warnings issued and one accused.
Prominent Macanese lawyer says authorities should have made reasons for extra NATs clearer; Macao citizens born in the Philippines also asked to test daily.
Government drops previous age and health restrictions, but Philippine Consulate General unsatisfied with employment conditions.
Health Bureau accepting applications but only for fully vaccinated workers who will be looking after elderly, young children or seriously ill.
After another 203 repatriates were flown home yesterday, Filipino non-resident worker population in Macao stands at 27,650.
Nearly 5,000 Filipinos affected by the Covid-19 pandemic have been flown home since March last year.
Consulate warns that violating local regulations could lead to cancellation of employment contract and Permit to Stay.