International travelers to Hong Kong will no longer need to do a mandatory PCR COVID-19 test on arrival, local broadcaster TVB said on Wednesday citing sources, adding that the city's vaccine pass required to enter most venues would also be scrapped.
A man wears a face mask while checking his phone at a promenade during sunset in Hong Kong, China amid the COVID-19 pandemic, October 12, 2022. According to a media report, international travelers to Hong Kong will no longer be required to do a mandatory PCR COVID-19 test upon arrival. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File photo
In an abrupt change of policy, China this month began dismantling the world's strictest COVID regime of lockdowns and extensive testing. The country willRestrictions on travel between Hong Kong and the mainland were imposed in early 2020. The reopening was postponed several times due to outbreaks in Hong Kong or the mainland. Hong Kong and China have lagged the rest of the world in easing stringent COVID rules.
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