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Taipa Flea Market put on a halt by IAM

In view of the development of the novel coronavirus pneumonia, the Taipa Flea Market and Gathering at Dusk in Senado Square have been put on a halt by the Municipal Affairs Bureau. Besides, organisations will be informed and required to suspend the San Kio Dawn Market, Hong Kung Night Market, Amazing Market and other events to reduce mass gathering as a measure to facilitate epidemic prevention and control.



The DSEDJ requires tertiary education institutions and schools of different education levels to suspend all teaching activities from today, cross-border students to avoid returning to Macao

In order to cooperate on the epidemic prevention and control work of the SAR government, guarantee the health and safety of teachers and students, the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) requires that all tertiary education institutions and non-tertiary education schools must cancel all activities and courses on campus starting from 25 September, cancel or postpone all class outings and visiting activities, suspend campus opening. Cross-border students reduce movement and avoid returning to Macao. Besides, the DSEDJ also strongly urges that private supplementary education support centres and institutions participating in Continuing Education Development Plan should suspend opening.


Citywide nucleic acid testing to be conducted from 3:00 pm today (25 September) to 3:00 pm on 28 September

The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre (hereinafter referred to as the “Centre”) announces that, citywide nucleic acid testing will be conducted from 3:00 pm today (25) to 3:00 pm of 28 September. All local residents and people staying in Macao are required to get the test for free. If a nucleic acid test has been performed after 3:00 pm of 24 September, the concerned individuals may be exempted from the citywide NAT programme.


Ferry services between Macao and Wanzai in Zhuhai suspended temporarily

Due to the pandemic, ferry services between Macao's Inner Harbour Ferry Terminal and Zhuhai's Wanzai Port have been suspended temporarily from 14:00 today (25 September) until further notice.


Communications Museum is temporarily closed to the public

To cope with the MSAR Government’s response to the prevention and control of the pandemic, the Communications Museum, CTT is closed to the public, starting from 25 September until further notice.


Indoor facilities and venues of IAM temporarily closed to the public from today

In view of the latest situation of the novel coronavirus pneumonia and to facilitate prevention and control work, the activity centres in various districts, indoor facilities and venues, under the management of the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) are temporarily closed to the public starting from 25 September until further notice. During the period, the activities and interest classes held at the venues concerned are also suspended. Outdoor facilities such as parks, gardens and leisure areas, remain open as usual. The public are advised to pay attention to the arrangement.


[infographic] The Second Mass Nucleic Acid Testing Programme

[infographic] The Second Mass Nucleic Acid Testing Programme


Subsidized nursery facilities, non-residential and non-emergency social facilities suspended in the next two days

In order to prevent and control the epidemic and ensure the safety and health of all service users and staff members, the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) announces that the operation of subsidized nursery facilites, non-residential and non-emergency social facilities in Macao will be suspended over the weekend (September 25 and 26). However, residential homes (such as various types of reception centres, sheltered facilities and care homes) and emergency support services (such as LifeLine, SafeTrans emergency call service and Rehabus service) will remain open during this period. It is also recommended that all non-subsidized facilities cooperate and follow the above-mentioned epidemic prevention measures.


Suspension of “Stay, Dine and See Macao” local tours from today onwards “Light up Macao Drone Gala” will be postponed

Owing to the pandemic situation and in parallel with the Macao SAR Government’s latest work to contain and prevent the pandemic, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) announced that the local tours of the “Stay, Dine and See Macao” project are suspended from 25 September onwards to safeguard public safety, for the public ’s kind attention. For enquiries, please dial 8396 3052/2838 9153 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily.


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