MGTO<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes told MNA: \u201cWe are not making any estimates at this moment because the conditions are very adverse for any prediction.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201cWe expect more visitors, which we really need [\u2026] but it\u2019s not easy to make any prediction since just to leave the country there are many requirements to be met.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
She said the implementation of a travel bubble with Hong Kong will only take place when there are no longer any community infections of Covid-19 in HK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
About 12 new cases were detected in HK on Friday, three of them were locally transmitted. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The return of individual visit scheme (IVS) permits for Zhuhai led to an increase in daily entries to about 9,000. The later resumption for Guangdong Province saw another rise up to 15,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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