The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" id="mwATo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a> causes all casinos in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macau" id="mwATs" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Macau">Macau</a> to be closed down for 15 days.<sup about="#mwt108" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-19"}}' id="cite_ref-19" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_4#cite_note-19" id="mwATw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 19;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAT0">[19]</span></a></sup><sup about="#mwt112" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-20"}}' id="cite_ref-20" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_4#cite_note-20" id="mwAT4" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 20;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAT8">[20]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-19"><cite about="#mwt105" class="citation news cs1" id="CITEREFStevenson2020">Stevenson, Alexandra (4 February 2020). <a class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/04/business/coronavirus-macau-gambling.html" id="mwBnQ" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"Coronavirus Shuts Macau, the World's Gambling Capital"</a>. <i id="mwBnU"><a href="./The_New_York_Times" id="mwBnY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISSN_(identifier)" id="mwBnc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a><span id="mwBng" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331" id="mwBnk" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">0362-4331</a><span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwBno">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwBns">4 February</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt105" class="Z3988" id="mwBnw" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Coronavirus+Shuts+Macau%2C+the+World%27s+Gambling+Capital&amp;rft.date=2020-02-04&amp;rft.issn=0362-4331&amp;rft.aulast=Stevenson&amp;rft.aufirst=Alexandra&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2020%2F02%2F04%2Fbusiness%2Fcoronavirus-macau-gambling.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFebruary+4"></span></span>