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MSAR hails Central Government approval for airport expansion and related land reclamation
The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, expressed sincere gratitude to the Central Government for having granted approval for expansion of Macau International Airport and related land reclamation.
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[infographic] Epidemic-prevention measures for inbound travellers of different identities (29 October 2022 )
Epidemic-prevention measures for inbound travellers of different identities
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NAT from red-coded zone, key area and regular testing drives: From 00:00 to 24:00 on 28 October, 90,589 samples have been collected; One in the red-coded zone (under management and control) tested positive as announced last night, the rest are negative
The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre indicates that the COVID-19 positive case detected on 26 October, which involves a 66-year-old female Macao resident, has been classified as an imported case. In order to identify any potential infected persons who may be lurking in the local community, the Centre has launched a nucleic acid testing drive for the building where the positive case resided and the area she frequented, starting from 16:00 on 26 October.
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4th Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries and 25th Lusofonia Festival inaugurated
Under the patronage of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government, organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and supported by the Macao Government Tourism Office, Municipal Affairs Bureau, TDM - Teledifusão de Macau, S.A. and the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies, the 4th “Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries” is held concurrently with the 25th Lusofonia Festival, featuring the “China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Film Festival”, the “Traditional Music and Dance Performance in the Community” and the “Chinese and Portuguese Picture Book Fair”, seeking to create a theme park of Sino-Portuguese cultural encounter in areas near the Taipa Houses and the Carmo Hall, and to offer unique multicultural experiences to residents and tourists.
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The weak positive 10-in-1 mixed sample reported by Kiang Wu Hospital is associated with a re-positive case with recent travel/residence history to Hong Kong
According to the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre, Kiang Wu Hospital notified the Health Bureau at 15:30 today (28 October) that one 10-in-1 mixed sample tested “weak positive” for COVID-19 by nucleic acid test. The Centre immediately activated the contingency plan and carried out epidemiological investigation and individual sampling for the 10 people concerned.
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NAT from red-coded zone, key area and regular testing drives: From 00:00 to 15:00 on 28 October, 37,223 samples have been collected, of which 10,598 have been tested and returned as negative
The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre indicates that the COVID-19 positive case detected on 26 October, which involves a 66-year-old female Macao resident, has been classified as an imported case. In order to identify any potential infected persons who may be lurking in the local community, the Centre has launched a nucleic acid testing drive for the building where the positive case resided and the area she frequented, starting from 16:00 on 26 October.
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“Travel Record” with risk check function helps identify risk individuals
In response to the recent occurrence of COVID-19 infections in Macao, the Health Bureau has requested the two infected persons to upload their itineraries through the Macao Health Code app. Thanks to the travel record they had kept by scanning the Venue QR Code as they visited a place, it has become easier to identify and notify individuals with common activity tracks.
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Kiang Wu Hospital reported weak positive result in one 10-in-1 mixed sample
According to the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre, Kiang Wu Hospital notified the Health Bureau at 15:30 today (28 October) that one 10-in-1 mixed sample tested “weak positive” for COVID-19 by nucleic acid test. The Centre immediately activated the contingency plan and carried out epidemiological investigation and individual sampling for the 10 people concerned. It was found that one of them had travelled to Zhuhai from Hong Kong, and had been subjected to medical observation in Zhuhai until 12 October before entering Macao; therefore, the low level of virus detected in the mixed sample likely comes from that person, who might be a re-positive case. More information will be announced when the retesting result is available.
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