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Macau to extend city lockdown, casino closure until July 22

FILE PHOTO: People stand near Casino Lisboa, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Macau, China July 4, 2022. REUTERS/John Mak

Macau's government will extend a lockdown of casinos and other businesses until July 22, as authorities grapple to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the world's biggest gambling hub.

The lockdown had been due to end on Monday.

FILE PHOTO: People queue for COVID-19 testing in Macau, China, June 20, 2022. REUTERS/John Mak/File Photo/File Photo

(Reporting by Albee Zhang; writing by Farah Master; Editing by Raju Gopalakrishnan)

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