A rule forcing the suspension of international flight routes due to the detection of COVID-19 in infected passengers will be abolished, and one less pre-departure test will be required before entering China.
abc.net.au/news/china-relaxes-some-covid-19-restrictions/101645870China has eased some of its COVID-19 measures, including shortening quarantine times for close contacts of cases and for inbound travellers, and scrapping a penalty on airlines that bring in infected passengers.Quarantine for close contacts will be cut to five days at a centralised location plus three days at home
Under the new rules, quarantine for close contacts will be cut to five days at a centralised location plus three days at home, from seven days centralised and three days at home. The suspension of international flight routes due to the detection of infected passengers was also abolished, while for inbound travellers, the pre-departure COVID test requirement was cut to once in 48 hours from twice.
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