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The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre announces that the 14th round of Citywide NAT will be conducted from 08:00 on 30 July (Saturday) to 19:00 on 31 July (Sunday).
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[Infographic]‘Consolidation’ period extended for 3 days from 30 July to 1 August
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The United Kingdom’s independent quality body and international leader for quality assurance, Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), has reaccredited Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM), making IFTM the first higher education institution to do so worldwide.
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During the extended consolidation period between 30 July and 1 August, the Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau (ISAF) will continue to provide limited services to the public during office hours in order to minimise crowding and the risk of virus transmission:
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The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre announces that with regard to the NAT drive for persons in key areas, key groups, and those who need to leave home for work, a total of 85,616 samples have been collected as of 15:00 today (29 July); among them, 29,047samples have been analysed, and their results are negative. A cumulative total of 1,139,390 samples have been collected since 24 July.
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The University of Macau (UM) on 8 August (Monday) will hold a talk titled ‘Digital Transformation of Post-COVID World: On Education for Scientific Innovation’ as part of the University Lecture Series. Lionel Ni, president of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) and chair professor of computer science and engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), will be the keynote speaker. During the talk, he will discuss scientific innovation education and talent nurture against the backdrop of digital transformation.
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In view of the current prevention measures against the novel coronavirus pandemic, the CCAC will maintain limited external services to the public on 1st August. The Complaint Management Centre and the two Branch Offices will not accept complaints or reports filed by residents in person temporarily. Should residents wish to file reports or administrative complaints, they may use the online complaint service of the CCAC or call the Report Hotline at 2836 1212.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that, owing to the current wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the general unemployment rate and the unemployment rate of local residents for April-June 2022 rose by 0.3 and 0.4 percentage points to 3.7% and 4.8% respectively compared to the previous period (March-May 2022). Besides, the underemployment rate increased by 0.7 percentage points to 4.1%.
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To make it convenient for the public to dispose of large unwanted furniture items, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) will set up 60 temporary collection points for large unwanted furniture items in the different districts of Macao from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. from August 1 to 7. Out of the 60 temporary collection points for large unwanted furniture items, 50 are located in the Macao Peninsula, 6 are located in Taipa and 4 are located in Coloane. IAM urges the public to dispose of unwanted furniture items properly at the mentioned time period and locations to avoid affecting pedestrian and traffic safety.
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To fully support the SAR government's efforts in tackling the epidemic and to ensure public safety, the Judiciary Police will deploy officers to assist anti-epidemic work, increase patrol, as well as strengthen crime prevention. In regards of public services, the Judiciary Police Case Reporting and Emergency Operation Centre, and Reporting Room will operate continuously between 30 July and 1 August. All appointments to come to the Judiciary Police to assist in police investigation (statement taking) or take the "paternity test” within this period will be rescheduled and individuals concerned will be notified on a workday. Should you have further enquiries, please call 8800 1326.
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