Gov’t suspends operation of outdoor NAT station due to heat

The health authorities have suspended the operation of the new nucleic acid test (NAT) sampling station located outdoors on its first day of operations.

MUST study shows mRNA booster produces more antibodies against Omicron variants

A study from the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) has found that people taking the BioNTech mRNA vaccine as the third booster dose produces

30,000 people in two new key areas, NAT required

Health authorities established yesterday two key areas located around Areia Preta district in which all people living, working, or undergoing any activities for over 30 minutes

Lawmaker hopes for clear criteria for business resumption

The criteria for the reopening of businesses should be clarified, to give business owners and operators a clearer idea, lawmaker Leong Sun Iok has said.

Filipinos and condo workers stop daily NAT

Filipino passport holders as well as condominium management workers have been removed from the list of key groups that need to undergo daily nucleic acid tests

NAT venues Gov’t preparing to swap schools for city parks, garden areas

Local health authorities are preparing to use city parks and gardens as venues for nucleic acid testing (NAT). During yesterday’s daily press briefing of

Construction workers added to key group for NAT, with new key area

All construction workers are required to take a SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid test (NAT) every day starting from now, the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre

Lawmaker suggests improving NAT services

Lawmaker Lei Chan U expressed hope that the Macau government will improve nucleic acid testing (NAT) services to ensure that Covid-19 pandemic prevention needs are

NAT directive for Filipinos receives backlash, Consulate says order not a ‘political issue’

The Philippine Consulate General in Macau has called on Filipino nationals to heed the new mandate from the local government that requires all Filipinos to

Public hospital attempting to resume certain services

Medical director of the public hospital, Dr Lei Wai Seng, has said that the medical facility was gradually resuming certain services, such as medical tests and

64 patients discharged yesterday

As of yesterday, the city had seen 633 people discharged since June 18. Out of the 1,795 people who have tested positive since June

DSAL: No double standards in NAT services hiring process

Deputy director of the Labour Affair Bureau (DSAL), Chan Un Tong, has reiterated that the standards for recruiting nucleic acid test samplers are the same

Some businesses to be allowed to reopen from Saturday

Between July 23 and 29, some businesses will be allowed to reopen “with limited capacity” while complying with Health Bureau (SSM) guidelines, Chief Executive Ho Iat

Lawmakers want gov’t to do more for local workers

The two lawmakers want the authorities to find ways to employ many of those who lost their jobs in roles such as the citywide mass testing and

Consolidation Period Casinos resume with restrictions

All casinos in the city will be allowed to resume this Saturday, regardless of the location of their entrances. In contrast to shops located

Health authorities clarify isolation criteria

Local health authorities have recently clarified the criteria that allow previously infected persons to leave isolation and return to the community, as well as the

Gov’t expects tighter measures during consolidation period

Moving into a consolidation period may not bring about looser measures, but may in fact see the implementation of tighter restrictions, public health doctor Leong Iek Hou

Tourism board has no data on budgeting for third-party inspectors

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) had no idea how much money had been used on third-party quarantine hotel inspectors and quarantine hotels, a representative from

Gov’t doctor acknowledges they are following mainland NAT standards

Mainland standards governing SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid test (NAT) specimen collectors should be followed to facilitate the test more easily, Dr Lei Wai Seng of the public

Ending the confinement directives is the goal but there are no guarantees

The health authorities still aim to enter the so-called “period of consolidation” by Friday this week, although at this stage there are no guarantees that this

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