Travellers who had been in South Korea 14 days prior to their arrival here have to submit themselves to a medical examination in Macau.
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Sixteen of the 29 hotels and guesthouses that had closed their doors in Macau in response to the COVID-19 threat have meanwhile reopened.
The average room occupancy rate of Macau’s hotels and guesthouses fell to 11.6% between February 1-14
The Macau MGM hotel has temporarily closed to support government measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Macau and in view of the small number of customers.
Forbes Travel Guide unveiled its 2020 star award winners today with Grand Lisboa receiving 5 stars for the first time.
The Macau Government Tourism Office announced that the number of hotels and guesthouses temporarily closed because of a lack of guests and personnel due to the COVID-19 epidemic has reached 26.
46,000 people crossed all entry points to Macau on Sunday which is the lowest on record.
Due to the novel coronavirus crisis Macau’s average hotel room occupancy fell 43.8 percentage points to 52.9 percent during the seven-day Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday period (January 24-30).
Macau’s number of visitor arrivals fell 78.3% to 261.069 in the past seven days.