China to reopen borders and lift quarantine for foreigners on January 8

The Chinese Government will reopen its borders this Monday, January 8, and will eliminate the need for quarantine According to the news of the Chinese newspaper “South China Morning Post” based on three sources, a new step has been taken in loosening the restrictions brought by the coronavirus pandemic.

Heads of provincial health departments Guangdong, Fujian and Jiangsu They confirmed that the National Health Commission (CNS) reported this Sunday that the coronavirus has been downgraded to category B, which means reopening the management level.

This is category B, “necessary treatment and measures to prevent the spread of the disease”. Consistent with the official position of the Chinese government, this means the end of quarantines for travelers arriving in China, according to sources cited by the newspaper.

The decision confirms previous indications of a relaxation of restrictions, such as the end of the mandatory nature of the bans. PCR test Words from Sun Chunlan, Deputy Prime Minister responsible for entry into the country or for the COVID-19 response, who asked local authorities to focus on treatment rather than transmission.

CNS also stopped reporting on new daily coronavirus cases this Sunday and handed over the flag to a healthcare facility. Disease Control has less power and is responsible for other less dangerous ailments.

A senior official from a hospital in Xiamen, Fujian province, explained that the CNS is no longer talking about COVID-19 as follows: “new type of coronavirus pneumonia”, but as a “new coronavirus infection”.

According to the person in charge of the hospital, “The change in name is subtle but significant.” “I think this is the official recognition of marked changes in infection symptoms with the less lethal omicron variant. It doesn’t always cause pneumonia-like symptoms.”He explained to ‘SCMP’.

Category A also allowed authorities to impose the toughest restrictions, such as lockdowns, lockdowns or quarantines. It also allowed security forces to be used in security duties. Disease Control.

The aperture measurement is of even greater importance because of it. Recent increase in coronavirus cases In the country that fears the re-imposition of a so-called zero-tolerance policy, with the disease provoking protests and strife.

China was the country where COVID-19 was first detected and officially confirmed so far. 4.4 million cases and 16,764 deaths. In the last 28 days, 815 thousand 995 cases and 787 deaths were reported due to the disease.

Source: Informacion

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