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People who need to cross border may speed up testing at their own expense
According to the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre, since the quantity of the samples collected in the community-wide nucleic acid testing programme is huge, it will take time for the test results to be uploaded to the health code system and no paper-based proof will be provided. The Public Security Police Force urges people who need to cross the border to go to the following four locations for testing and the paper-based proof at their own expense, and the test result will be available within 12 hours. The locations are: Macao Port Zone of Hengqin Port Macao Exit E06 (self-service area); 4/F, Centro Comercial do Grupo Brilhantismo, Alameda Dr. Carlos d'Assumpção, Macao; Macao Forum and Taipa Ferry Terminal.
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Number of people waiting at nucleic acid testing stations (as of 18:00, 6 August)
The community-wide nucleic acid testing programme is now being conducted in Macao. As of 18:00 on 6 August, the numbers of people waiting at various nucleic acid testing stations are approximately as follows:
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Residential property price index for April – June 2021
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the overall residential property price index for April - June 2021 increased by 0.5% over the previous period (March - May 2021) to 269.0. The indices for the Macao Peninsula (269.8) and Taipa & Coloane (266.1) rose by 0.6% and 0.5% respectively.
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Number of people waiting at nucleic acid testing stations (as of 17:00, 6 August)
The community-wide nucleic acid testing programme is now being conducted in Macao. As of 17:00 on 6 August, the numbers of people waiting at various nucleic acid testing stations are approximately as follows:
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The DSEDJ and volunteers from the education and youth sectors work together for the optimization of the NAT work
In order to fully cooperate with the mass nucleic acid testing work of the SAR government, the Education and Youth Development Bureau (the “DSEDJ”) summarized the operation experience of 13 nucleic acid testing stations under its coordination on the first day, and formulated work guidelines and FAQs for the mass NAT stations, optimized various testing procedures, and provide caring lanes to give priority to those in need to take the test, and make a number of improvements to support the requirements of increasing testing volume and improving testing efficiency. On the second day of the testing, the DSEDJ organized a total of about 600 teachers and volunteers, together with the DSEDJ staff, to help the testing work and provide 24/7 service at each station. Volunteers are arranged to assist in triaging and answer residents’ questions, assist the elderlies in making online appointments and generating the Health Code on the spot. With the full support of all walks of life, the work at the NAT stations has been significantly improved, the testing process is significantly smoother and faster than the first day.
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Population Census to Begin on 7 August DSEC Appeals to Public to Provide Information through Online or Telephone Means
The 16th Population Census and the 6th Housing Census (hereinafter referred to as the 2021 Population Census) of Macao will begin tomorrow (7 Aug). The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) will collect data from over 270,000 residential, industrial and commercial units in Macao. In view of the latest development of the pandemic of novel coronavirus pneumonia, DSEC has adjusted data collection arrangements for the 2021 Population Census and will fully implement online data collection to reduce the risk of virus transmission. DSEC appeals to the public to fulfil their civic duty and provide information online or via telephone.
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Number of people waiting at nucleic acid testing stations (as of 16:00, 6 August)
The community-wide nucleic acid testing programme is now being conducted in Macao. As of 16:00 on 6 August, the numbers of people waiting at various nucleic acid testing stations are approximately as follows:
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Number of people waiting at nucleic acid testing stations (as of 15:00, 6 August)
The community-wide nucleic acid testing programme is now being conducted in Macao. As of 15:00 on 6 August, the numbers of people waiting at various nucleic acid testing stations are approximately as follows:
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Sampling work for citywide testing basically finished
The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre stated that, with the support of the mainland government, the sampling work for the Citywide Nucleic Acid Testing Programme has been basically finished as of noon today (6 August). The outreach team of the Social Welfare Bureau will go to residential institutions to assist in testing. The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre appeals to the minority of people who have not had the test to make an appointment and get tested as soon as possible.
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Number of people waiting at nucleic acid testing stations (as of 14:00, 6 August)
The community-wide nucleic acid testing programme is now being conducted in Macao. As of 14:00 on 6 August, the numbers of people waiting at various nucleic acid testing stations are approximately as follows:
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