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COVID-19 remains a priority for govt
2023-04-18
China downgraded management of the disease from Class A to B on Jan 8. Qi said that as of April 11, 192 countries and region no longer required negative nucleic acid testing from vaccinated incoming passengers from the Chinese mainland.
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China ends mandatory face masks on public transport
2023-04-13
The guidelines from the joint COVID-19 prevention and control mechanism of the State Council aim to clarify situations and circumstances where people should, can choose to, or may choose not to wear face masks.
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Experts: Public mask wearing can be eased
2023-04-04
Chinese health experts suggest relaxing mandatory mask wearing in public except for elderly care centers and other high-risk facilities as the global COVID-19 pandemic is nearing an end and domestic flu infections are declining.
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Changes to COVID management policies explained
2022-12-28
The National Health Commission announced late Monday that it will reclassify the novel coronavirus, changing it from "novel coronavirus pneumonia" to "novel coronavirus infection".
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China to manage COVID-19 with measures against Class B infectious diseases
2022-12-27
China will manage COVID-19 with measures against Class B infectious diseases, instead of Class A infectious diseases, in a major shift of its epidemic response policies.
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Guidance on home quarantine for COVID-infected people
2022-12-14
After three years of battling COVID-19, experts said China is seeing the light at the end of the tunnel as it continues to optimize measures against the epidemic. People with mild symptoms and asymptomatic cases can now elect to quarantine at home instead of at centralized quarantine facilities.
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How to protect yourself against COVID in various scenarios
2022-12-13
Chinese experts have recently stated that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has a lower chance of causing severe illness and death compared with the flu, hence China should continue to optimize its epidemic control policies to protect the vulnerable population.
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Zhejiang province introduces tiered diagnosis and treatment for COVID-19 patients
2022-12-07
A plan for the tiered diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 patients has been put into place in Zhejiang, according to a top expert from the province on Monday.
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