Macao government fights the COVID-19 epidemics with the help of e-Government and big data

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Abstract

Macao is a tourist city. When the COVID-19 epidemic occurred, Macao's risks and pressures were enormous. However, the response policies of the Government are timely and effective, making Macao one of the lightest epidemic regions in the world. This article reviewed the SAR government's anti-epidemic policies, and found four most important policies all based on the E-government technology and the implementation of big data: 1. Quickly screen, restrict and isolate tourists from the affected areas; 2. Supply masks; 3. Accurate collection, in-depth analysis and rapid release of information; 4. Electronic consumer card.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 13th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, ICEGOV 2020
EditorsYannis Charalabidis, Maria Alexandra Cunha, Demetrios Sarantis
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery
Pages112-115
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9781450376747
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 23 Sept 2020
Event13th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, ICEGOV 2020 - Virtual, Online, Greece
Duration: 23 Sept 202025 Sept 2020

Publication series

NameACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Conference

Conference13th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, ICEGOV 2020
Country/TerritoryGreece
CityVirtual, Online
Period23/09/2025/09/20

Keywords

  • Big data
  • COVID-19 Epidemic
  • E-government
  • Public Health Crisis
  • Special Webpage against Epidemics

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