Macau locks down landmark Lisboa hotel after COVID cases found


People walk in front of Casino Lisboa in Macau, China. - Reuters

HONG KONG: Macau has locked down one of the city's most famous hotels, the Grand Lisboa, after more than a dozen COVID-19 cases were found there on Tuesday, with infections spreading rapidly in the world's biggest gambling hub.

At least 16 other buildings across the special Chinese administrative region are also under restrictions with no one allowed to exit or enter.

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