Worst-case scenario envisages entire population joining battle against virus with enforced mass lockdowns and temporary medical facilities built in days.
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24-year-old female tested negative but remains in isolation; 22 others who crossed paths with her sent into quarantine.
Quartet had recovered after being diagnosed with novel coronavirus last month, but tested weakly positive on return to Macao; now being treated in isolation.
Arrivals from Hong Kong to be quarantined at Treasure Hotel from today after two more cases reported positive.
Confirmed patient, a triple-jabbed, 58-year-old local man, is being treated in isolation; other two cases classed as asymptomatic and imported.
Two of the new patients travelled with a woman whose asymptomatic case was announced last Wednesday; all are in isolation in Coloane.
Trio of new imported, asymptomatic cases had all been jabbed and are all currently in isolation.
New measure aims to halt spread of Covid-19 in quarantine hotels, as previously arrivals checked in after being tested.
Patients, both in their 40s and both double-jabbed, were classed as imported and asymptomatic cases and remain in medical isolation.