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Rishi Sunak’s party had been split on whether to introduce the testing measures, after the lifting of Covid restrictions in China caused a wave of infections

UK set to announce it will require travellers from China to have negative Covid test before arrival

BEIJING - Spain, South Korea and Israel on Friday joined nations imposing Covid tests on travellers from China, after Beijing dropped foreign travel curbs despite surging cases.

The USA and Italy are among several nations to impose restrictions around travellers arriving from China

Spanish health minister Carolina Darias told press that the country will require all air passengers coming from China to have negative Covid-19 tests or proof of vaccination.

EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides on Friday urged health ministers to step up Covid-19 variant sequencing amidst a surge in infections in China.

Chinese President Xi Jinping said the country’s COVID-19 strategy was “optimized” to protect people’s lives and minimize economic costs, his first comments on the issue since his government abruptly started dismantling the harsh policy earlier this month.

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Many countries are imposing restrictions on travellers from China because of a surge in infections.

The United States, India, Italy, South Korea and Taiwan have announced Covid testing for passengers arriving from China

Spain is following Italy and other countries in requiring air passengers coming from China to have negative COVID-19 tests or proof of vaccination