The Chinese authorities has introduced that it’s going to change from the twenty ninth of this month to an antigen take a look at that may be carried out at house, and so on., as a substitute of the PCR take a look at for the brand new coronavirus that has been required for folks coming into China.
As a countermeasure in opposition to the brand new coronavirus, the Chinese authorities has to this point requested folks coming into China to bear a PCR take a look at inside 48 hours of departing from varied locations.
Regarding this, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning introduced at a press convention on the twenty fifth that the PCR take a look at might be changed with an antigen take a look at from the twenty ninth of this month.
In line with this, we won’t examine the unfavorable proof that the airline had completed earlier than boarding.
Regarding the explanation for switching to an antigen take a look at that may be carried out at house, spokesperson Mao stated, “It is to make travel between China and overseas more convenient. We will continue to optimize measures according to the infection situation.”
In January this yr, the Chinese authorities abolished measures resembling quarantine after coming into the nation and compelled isolation of sufferers, and ended the “zero corona” coverage to totally suppress infections.