Macau To Start Another Citywide Testing Drive

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2022-06-26 HKT 21:34

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  • Officials in Macau say the number of Covid-19 infections in the territory's latest outbreak has reached 299. Photo: RTHK

    Officials in Macau say the number of Covid-19 infections in the territory's latest outbreak has reached 299. Photo: RTHK

The Macau government announced on Sunday that it will conduct a third round of universal testing of residents over the next two days.

Officials there reported that the number of Covid-19 cases in the latest outbreak had jumped to 299. Thirty-eight new patients were identified on Sunday.

The local government said it had set up more testing stations and deployed more civil servants to carry out the citywide testing exercise.

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