HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Authorities in Macau reported no new Covid-19 infections on Wednesday (July 27) for the first time since mid-June, after the city’s worst outbreak of the disease led to a 12-day closure of casinos and locked down most of the world’s biggest gambling hub. The tally of infections since June 18 stood at 1,816, the government said in a statement, as the city grapples with the fast-spreading Omicron variant for the first time. “No additional positive cases were reported in Macau within 24 hours yesterday,” it said on its website. Macau’s casinos re-opened last week , as…
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