The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre announces that, with an aim of reducing the risks associated with COVID-19 for public health in Macao, in accordance with the stipulations in paragraph 2 of article 4 in Decree-Law no. 81/99/M and article 2 of Law no. 2/2004, from 00:00 on 9 January 2022 to 23:59 on 23 January 2022, the Health Bureau prohibits civil aircrafts from carrying passengers from places outside China to Macao. This requirement shall not preclude other anti-epidemic requirements.