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China to end quarantine for international travelers
Passenger planes sit on the tarmac at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport on Nov. 4, 2022, before China ended Covid-related restrictions on travel. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Im...
China Will End Quarantine For International Arrivals Starting Jan. 8
Mandatory Covid tests and quarantine have been a fixture for international arrivals in China during … [+] the pandemic. (Photo by Yin Liqin/China News Service via Getty Images) China News Servic...
China eases Covid measures, trims quarantine time by two days
BEIJING — China reduced the quarantine time for international travelers by two days, state media said Friday. Instead of making travelers stay at a centralized quarantine facility for seven days upon ...
Stocks Soar on US Inflation, China Quarantine Cuts: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Global stocks extended gains as China’s easing of quarantine rules added fuel to the rally that began on Wall Street after slower-than-projected US inflation data. Most Read from B...
Leslie Jordan’s Big Personality Made Quarantine A Little Less Lonely
Actor Leslie Jordan poses for a portrait at Pan Pacific Park in the Fairfax district of Los Angeles … [+] on Thursday, April 8, 2021 to promote his new book “How Y’all Doing?: Misadv...
Taiwan Finalizes Plans To End Quarantine For Int’l Arrivals On Oct. 13
Aircraft operated by China Airlines and Eva Airways sit on the tarmac at Taiwan Taoyuan … [+] International Airport in 2020. Photographer: I-Hwa Cheng/Bloomberg © 2020 Bloomberg Finance LP Taiwa...
Hong Kong Ditches Strict Covid Quarantine For Travelers After More Than Two Years
Topline Hong Kong will ditch its strict hotel quarantine policy for international travelers, the government announced on Friday, marking the end of one of the world’s toughest pandemic containment reg...
Taipei Blockchain Week Imperiled by Government’s COVID-19 Quarantine; Bitcoin Rebounds Above $20K
Other altcoins in the CoinDesk top 20 by market cap were in the green, most of them firmly so with ATOM and LRC recently jumping 12% and 8%, respectively. AVAX rose more than 5%, regaining ground it l...
non-fully vaccinated travelers don’t need quarantine from Monday
People sit outside a bar at Emily Hill in Singapore, on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. Ore Huiying | Bloomberg | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore is set to allow non-fully vaccinated travelers to skip quara...
CDC Loosens Covid Guidelines—And Drops Quarantines After Exposure
Topline Unvaccinated Americans no longer need to quarantine after they’re exposed to the coronavirus, and schools don’t need to conduct routine Covid-19 testing, the Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Hong Kong cuts hotel quarantine for travelers to 3 days
Hong Kong is reducing the amount of time travelers will need to serve hotel quarantine, from seven days down to three starting Friday. “The seven-day quarantine hotel arrangement will be changed...
Profit Taking Hits Despite Travel Booking Bonanza Post Quarantine Easing
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were a sea of red following the US equity downdraft yesterday. China and Hong Kong were hit with a round of good old fashion profit taking in advan...
Stocks Jump as China Eases Quarantine Period While US Indexes Decline
European stocks saw a two-week high on Monday due to the ease of COVID-19 restrictions in China. China went easy on its strict coronavirus protocols, lifting concerns off investors who have been worri...
China cuts quarantine for overseas travelers, easing Covid controls
For more than two years, overseas travelers have had to quarantine upon arrival in China because of Covid restrictions. Pictured here at Beijing International Airport on June 18, 2022, are passengers ...
Singapore on allowing vaccinated travelers without quarantine
Singapore wants to eventually allow all travelers to skip quarantine in the country as long as they are vaccinated, Transport Minister S. Iswaran said. In an interview with CNBC on Thursday, he said: ...
Singapore to waive quarantine for all vaccinated travelers post-omicron
The transit hall of Changi International Airport in Singapore on Jan. 12, 2022. Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore intends to allow vaccinated visitors from all countries to skip...
China Under Fire For Treatment Of Olympic Athletes
Topline Representatives from several countries participating in the Beijing Olympics have taken issue with China’s behavior as a host country, pointing to inhumane conditions for quarantined athletes,...