Prognosis
US Weighs Covid-Prevention Measures for Travelers From China
- Lifting of Covid Zero measures in China led to surge in cases
- Health experts worry spread could spawn dangerous new variants
WATCH: China is set to scrap its quarantine policy for incoming travelers starting Jan. 8, Bloomberg’s Allen Wan has the details.
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The US is considering taking new coronavirus precautions for people traveling from China, which has seen a rapid rise in infections as officials lift Covid Zero restrictions.
US officials said the government is concerned about the surge of cases in China, and has raised questions about the transparency of data the country is reporting about the spread of the virus. The officials requested anonymity to discuss internal thinking.