Sixty NAT testing stations operating flat-out to test everyone in city by 11 am tomorrow. Caseload now at 11. Health chief says ‘don’t worry too much’.
Qingmao checkpoint
Six-station, 7.7-kilometre line still under planning; Macao awaits central government approval for lease on Zhuhai plot to extend line to Qingmao checkpoint.
Chief Executive gives thumbs-up to the 24/7 smart border crossing, which can handle up to 200,000 people a day.
With 100 e-channels and slicker customs and immigration formalities, the new 24/7 crossing – built by Macao – is set to become the fast track to and from Zhuhai.
Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak says that the local government expects the Qingmao border checkpoint to come into use in the second half of this year.
Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak said on Monday’s Q&A session that the government expects the Qingmao border checkpoint project to be completed in the second quarter of next year.