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The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre has confirmed that in the past few days five new cases of imported COVID-19 infection have been recorded, taking to 24 the tally of confirmed cases in Macao.
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The University of Macau (UM) Macao Fellow Programme is now open for applications. Permanent residents of Macao with a master’s or PhD degree from a reputable university are welcome to apply to join UM through this programme. This programme aims to nurture young scholars from Macao and to encourage qualified local talent to pursue career development in Macao. Launched in 2015, the programme has recruited 20 young scholars for UM through a rigorous selection process.
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In order to make it more convenient for the residents in Hac Sa Wan (Areia Preta) and Mong Ha to collect the registered mails, small packets and printed matters, starting from 1^st April 2020, the Hac Sa Wan (Areia Preta) Post Office and Mong Ha Post Office will provide the “Posta Restante” service and the office hours will be changed as below:
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To celebrate Macao Handover marches into 20 years, Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau will launch a thematic pack “20 Years of the Handover”, especially on the date of the Anniversary of the Promulgation of the Basic Law of Macao, which marks the 3 milestones of the Handover. The pack consists of the stamps and overprint souvenir sheet of the issue “Commemoration of the Establishment of Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China” launched in 1999, and the souvenir sheets of the issues “10^th Anniversary of the Reunification of Macao with the Motherland” and “20^th Anniversary of the Reunification of Macao with the Motherland”, which jointly issued with China Post and launched in 2009 and 2019 respectively.
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The Macao Special Administrative Region Government temporarily utilizes San Tung Fong Commercial Inn, South Wingas the seventh hotel designated for medical observation starting from today (March 22). San Tung Fong Commercial Inn, South Wingis situatedat theAvenida de Almeida RibeiroinMacao peninsula and has a total supply of89rooms.
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The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 infection, taking the tally of confirmed cases recorded in Macao to 19. In addition, there is a case of initially testing positive for the novel coronavirus.
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In view of the impact of the novel coronavirus pneumonia, people from different social sectors are now facing difficulties and challenges. The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) and the Cultural Industry Fund (hereinafter referred to as “the Fund”) always pay close attention to the current situation of local cultural and creative industries, and assist the cultural industries from various aspects and perspectives to work through difficult times by introducing various supporting measures and plans.
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The Macao Special Administrative Region Government temporarily utilizes Treasure Hotel in Taipa as the sixth hotel designated for medical observation starting from today (March 21).
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The Macao Special Administrative Region Government temporarily utilizes Metropole Hotel as the fifth hotel designated for medical observation starting from today (March 21). Metropole Hotel is situated in Macao peninsula and has a total supply of 112 rooms.
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Due to the impact of the novel coronavirus pneumonia, the 38^thMacao Young Musicians Competition, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), will be postponed to between 15 August and 6 September. Applications will be open from 8 to 21 April. All interested eligible individuals are welcome to participate.
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