{"id":12091,"date":"2020-11-25T07:49:33","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T07:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=12091"},"modified":"2026-04-23T23:47:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:47:06","slug":"macau-lifts-border-restrictions-for-2-chinese-prefectures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-lifts-border-restrictions-for-2-chinese-prefectures","title":{"rendered":"Macau lifts border restrictions for 2 Chinese prefectures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Visitors arriving from Kashgar and Kizilsu Kirgiz prefectures in Xinjiang province will not have to undergo quarantine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Macau.- Health authorities have lifted the 14-day quarantine requirement for visitors from the prefectures of Kashgar and Kizilsu Kirgiz, in Xinjiang province, northwest China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to a statement, the Novel Coronavirus\u00a0Response and Coordination\u00a0Centre Centre Coordinator considers pandemic controls in the areas to be working and that it is not necessary to continue with the measure, which was imposed on November 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
From now on, visitors who have been in either of the prefectures in the previous 14 days are no longer obliged to undergo a two-week period of medical observation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The quarantine had been imposed after 15 asymptomatic cases were detected in the cantons of Karekaiqike and Pilal, in the Akto district of Kizilsu Kirgiz,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Visitors arriving from Kashgar and Kizilsu Kirgiz prefectures in Xinjiang province will not have to undergo quarantine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12093,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Macau's health authorities have rescinded the 14-day quarantine mandate for visitors originating from Kashgar and Kizilsu Kirgiz prefectures in Xinjiang province, China. This policy adjustment, effective immediately, follows an assessment that pandemic controls in these regions are effective, thereby removing a significant travel impediment previously imposed on November 2nd. This easing of restrictions is a positive signal for the region's tourism and integrated resort sectors.","focusai_entities":"Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre","focusai_location":"Macau, Kashgar, Kizilsu Kirgiz, Xinjiang province, China, Karekaiqike, Pilal, Akto district","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.95), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GGR impact?","query":"What is the projected impact of this and similar future policy relaxations on Macau's Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) for Q4 and Q1 2024?"},{"label":"Market recovery timeline?","query":"How does this specific policy adjustment influence the broader timeline for Macau's integrated resort market recovery to pre-pandemic visitor and revenue levels?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,16338,156],"tags":[227,257],"class_list":["post-12091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-east-asia-news","category-regulation-news","tag-china","tag-macau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12091"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12100,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12091\/revisions\/12100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}