02/07/20 Coronavirus: Portuguese workers ‘forced’ to take vacations Most Portuguese works have returned home for the duration of the two week casino shutdown in Macau.
02/07/20 Taiwan quarantines visitors from Hong Kong and Macau Taiwan requires all Hong Kong and Macau residents travelling to the island to remain under quarantine for 14 days.
02/07/20 Macau: five hotels and 2000 rooms closed Macau Government shuts hotels in an attempt to control the spread of Coronavirus.
02/07/20 MGM China donates to the fight against Coronavirus MGM China gives €2 million to help Hubei province fight and contain the deadly Coronavirus.
02/07/20 Melco halts Crown share purchase amid Coronavirus outbreak Operator abandons purchase of second tranche of Crown shares due to regulatory investigation and Coronavirus.
02/06/20 Macau: first Coronavirus case fully recovered First person diagnosed with Coronavirus in Macau has been discharged from hospital with a clean bill of health.
02/06/20 Sands China makes big donation to fight Coronavirus Casino operators donates €2.8 million to Coronavirus relief efforts in China and Macau.
02/06/20 Closure to cost casinos up to €1.3b in lost revenue Two week casino closure set to badly impact operators already suffering from a decrease in visitors during Chinese New Year.
02/06/20 Coronavirus: Macau’s casinos now shut for two weeks Shut down was managed by inspectors from Macau’s gaming regulator, the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ).
02/06/20 SJM donates US$2.5 million to fight against Coronavirus Money will be used to purchase much-needed medical supplies and protective equipment in Hubei Province.
02/05/20 Coronavirus: Vietnam sets up field hospitals Authorities prepare to treat thousands of Coronavirus patients from mainland China.
02/04/20 Macau casinos shut for two weeks Nightclubs, cinemas, arcade venues and other places of entertainment will also close for 14 days at the Coronavirus worsens.
02/04/20 Coronavirus: ferry services suspended between Macau and HK Full shut down of ferry services forms part of measures to prevent the further spread of the deadly pneumonia virus.
02/04/20 Philippines: POGOs take action against Coronavirus Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators to impose measures to fight against the Coronavirus outbreak.
02/04/20 Macau govt recommends people use online banking While some bank branches are now open the government is suggesting people use online and mobile banking where possible.
