Covid in Cina, eliminata quarantena per gli stranieri. Ripristinato traffico con Hong Kong

Il Paese mette fine a tre anni di isolamento, nonostante l'ondata di nuovi casi delle ultime settimane. Secondo l'amministrazione di Hong Kong, da oggi circa 60mila residenti dell'isola si recheranno ogni giorno nella Cina continentale

epa10394882 Travellers wait for the Hong Kong immigration desks to open before crossing the border to China at Lok Ma Chau MTR station, in Hong Kong, China, 08 January 2023. From 08 January 2023, after three years of closures due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, at least 60,000 people a day are allowed to cross the Hong Kong-mainland China border each way without the need to undergo quarantine. Seven land, sea and air cross-border checkpoints have returned to regular operating hours after three years of closures or limited services under some of the world's toughest and longest pandemic restrictions. A negative polymerase chain action (PCR) test result taken within the past 48 hours is still required to travel to either side of the Hong Kong-China border. EPA/JEROME FAVRE

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La Cina prova a tornare alla normalità, nonostante l’impennata di casi di Covid-19 registrata nelle scorse settimane. Il Paese ha eliminato la quarantena obbligatoria per i cittadini stranieri in arrivo dall'estero mettendo così fine a tre anni di isolamento. Riaperti i confini con Hong Kong

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epa10394880 Travellers make their way to the Hong Kong immigration desks before crossing the border to China at Lok Ma Chau MTR station, in Hong Kong, China, 08 January 2023. From 08 January 2023, after three years of closures due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, at least 60,000 people a day are allowed to cross the Hong Kong-mainland China border each way without the need to undergo quarantine. Seven land, sea and air cross-border checkpoints have returned to regular operating hours after three years of closures or limited services under some of the world's toughest and longest pandemic restrictions. A negative polymerase chain action (PCR) test result taken within the past 48 hours is still required to travel to either side of the Hong Kong-China border. EPA/JEROME FAVRE

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La quarantena per i cittadini stranieri prevedeva, da marzo 2020, un periodo di isolamento in specifici Covid hotel. Inizialmente si trattava di tre settimane, poi la durata è stata ridotta a una settimana la scorsa estate e infine di cinque giorni a novembre

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epa10394867 Travellers make their way to the Hong Kong immigration desks before crossing the border to China at Lok Ma Chau MTR station, in Hong Kong, China, 08 January 2023. From 08 January 2023, after three years of closures due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, at least 60,000 people a day are allowed to cross the Hong Kong-mainland China border each way without the need to undergo quarantine. Seven land, sea and air cross-border checkpoints have returned to regular operating hours after three years of closures or limited services under some of the world's toughest and longest pandemic restrictions. A negative polymerase chain action (PCR) test result taken within the past 48 hours is still required to travel to either side of the Hong Kong-China border. EPA/JEROME FAVRE

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Intanto è stato anche ripristinato il regolare traffico passeggeri tra la Cina e la regione amministrativa speciale di Hong Kong, come riporta l'agenzia Xinhua

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epa10394869 Travellers wait for the Hong Kong immigration desks to open before crossing the border to China at Lok Ma Chau MTR station, in Hong Kong, China, 08 January 2023. From 08 January 2023, after three years of closures due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, at least 60,000 people a day are allowed to cross the Hong Kong-mainland China border each way without the need to undergo quarantine. Seven land, sea and air cross-border checkpoints have returned to regular operating hours after three years of closures or limited services under some of the world's toughest and longest pandemic restrictions. A negative polymerase chain action (PCR) test result taken within the past 48 hours is still required to travel to either side of the Hong Kong-China border. EPA/JEROME FAVRE

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Con la revoca delle restrizioni anti-Covid, i valichi tra l'isola e la città di Shenzen stanno venendo gradualmente riaperti

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epa10394875 Travellers make their way to the Hong Kong immigration desks before crossing the border to China at Lok Ma Chau MTR station, in Hong Kong, China, 08 January 2023. From 08 January 2023, after three years of closures due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, at least 60,000 people a day are allowed to cross the Hong Kong-mainland China border each way without the need to undergo quarantine. Seven land, sea and air cross-border checkpoints have returned to regular operating hours after three years of closures or limited services under some of the world's toughest and longest pandemic restrictions. A negative polymerase chain action (PCR) test result taken within the past 48 hours is still required to travel to either side of the Hong Kong-China border. EPA/JEROME FAVRE

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Secondo l'amministrazione di Hong Kong, circa 60mila residenti dell'isola si recheranno ogni giorno nella Cina continentale, senza la necessità di sottoporsi a quarantena. 50mila si serviranno dei tre punti di accesso via terra, gli altri potranno utilizzare i traghetti, gli aerei o il ponte Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao

epa10395071 Travelers ride the first train to Lok Ma Chau station, a border crossing point with China, in Hong Kong, China, 08 January 2023. From 08 January 2023, after three years of closures due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, at least 60,000 people a day are allowed to cross the Hong Kong-mainland China border each way without the need to undergo quarantine. Seven land, sea and air cross-border checkpoints have returned to regular operating hours after three years of closures or limited services under some of the world's toughest and longest pandemic restrictions. A negative polymerase chain action (PCR) test result taken within the past 48 hours is still required to travel to either side of the Hong Kong-China border. EPA/JEROME FAVRE

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Ma la Cina rimane un’osservata speciale. Dopo Gran Bretagna, Francia, Italia, Corea del Sud e Usa, test covid obbligatorio per chi arriva dal Paese asiatico anche in Germania, Belgio, Svezia e Grecia. La decisione è stata presa dopo l'ultima riunione di esperti a Bruxelles in cui non si è trovato un accordo comune sulle misure obbligatorie per tutti

epa10394895 A woman walks at the Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, China, 08 January 2023. China has reopened its borders and no longer requires quarantine for inbound travelers. The country's National Health Commission (NHC) has downgraded the management of COVID-19 from Class A to Class B as part of measures in reopening the country. EPA/MARK R. CRISTINO

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E il ministero degli Esteri della Germania di recente ha “sconsigliato” i viaggi non indispensabili in Cina, dal momento che nel Paese asiatico è attualmente in corso un’ondata di contagi Covid. E anche Belgio e Lussemburgo sconsigliano i viaggi in Cina proprio per l'impennata dei contagi

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