How The World Is Reacting To Covid Spike In China
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Several countries cite a lack of information from China on Covid variants and are concerned about a wave of infections, but China has rejected criticism of its statistics.
Several places around the world have imposed curbs on travellers from China amid a COVID-19 surge after Beijing relaxed strict "zero-COVID" measures. They cite a lack of information from China on variants and are concerned about a wave of infections. China has rejected criticism of its statistics and said it expects future mutations to be potentially more virulent but less severe.
Below is a list of rules for travellers from China:
United States
The US will impose mandatory COVID-19 tests on travelers from China beginning on Januarty 5. All air passengers 2 and older will require a negative result from a test no more than two days before departure from China, Hong Kong or Macau. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also said Americans should also reconsider travel to China, Hong Kong and Macau.