As of the end of last month, the Macao government had spent some MOP 70 million on quarantine facilities set up at local hotels.
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The Macao government announced tonight that it will use the Sheraton Hotel – in Cotai – as a government-designated hotel for quarantine once again.
Macau’s last COVID-19 patient discharged on Tuesday. Health chief also says that the risk of COVID-19 infection in Macau now is “extremely low”.
Residents could enjoy their shopping activities, as the government’s consumption subsidy smartcard scheme starts today, provided that they continue to adhere to the government’s COVID-19 prevention measures.
Macau has had no new imported COVID-19 cases for 22 consecutive days since April 8 – 1 more discharged today and 5 have also completed the 14-day recovery isolation period. Golden Crown China Hotel has also been emptied today.
The public hospital is studying the possible partial resumption of visitations as the COVID-19 epidemic situation in Macau has eased.
Sheraton no longer a quarantine hotel and one more discharged patient.
Macau’s 28th confirmed novel coronavirus patient was discharged today and transferred to Centro Clínico de Saúde Pública for a further 14-day recovery isolation period, becoming the city’s 16th discharged patient. The Jai Alai Hotel – which had been used for quarantine – has also been emptied today.
Only four “quarantine hotels” are still operating: Pousada Marina Infante in Cotai, Golden Crown China Hotel opposite the local airport in Taipa, Jai Alai in Zape, and a section of the Sheraton Grand hotel in Cotai.