People in China reacted with joy and rushed to plan trips abroad after Beijing said it would scrap mandatory Covid quarantine for overseas arrivals. | via philstarlife
In a snap move late Monday, China said that from January 8 inbound travellers would no longer need to quarantine, as it further unwinds hardline virus controls that had torpedoed the economy and sparked nationwide protests.
A Shanghai resident surnamed Chen said it"felt like someone has pressed the button to end the movie", adding that her parents in Britain would be able to visit more easily.China to end quarantine on arrival in fresh COVID rule relaxation But some may face hurdles going abroad, with Japan saying it would require Covid tests on arrival for travellers from mainland China from Friday.Beijing's foreign ministry said Tuesday that countries should uphold"scientific and appropriate" disease controls that"should not affect normal personnel exchanges.
The end of that rule in January will also see Covid-19 downgraded to a Class B infectious disease from Class A, allowing authorities to adopt looser controls.
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