Why Australia isn't imposing China travel restrictions amid COVID-19 surge

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Why Australia isn't imposing China travel restrictions amid COVID-19 surge
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A growing list of countries, including the United States and Italy, is imposing travel restrictions on Chinese visitors. 9News

Passengers in protective gear are directed to a flight at a Capital airport terminal in Beijing.

"We haven't had a new variant for over a year. It tells us that Omicron and COVID especially maybe on the way out. That is the good news. Medical personnel wait for passengers coming with an Air China flight from Guangzhou, China, in a COVID-19 testing area set at Rome's Leonardo da Vinci international airport in Fiumicino, Thursday, December 29, 2022 after Italy made coronavirus tests mandatory for all airline passengers arriving from China.

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