China News Service, Seoul, November 11 (Reporter Zeng Nai) According to the Chinese Embassy in South Korea, from the 11th, passengers travelling to China from South Korea will need to submit two negative nucleic acid tests before they can board the plane.
According to the Chinese Embassy in South Korea, due to the recent worsening of the overseas epidemic, new measures have been implemented to ensure the health and safety of passengers traveling to China; considering that South Korea does not currently implement serum IgM antibody testing, it is a temporary measure before the Korean side opens related testing services. , Implement the measure of boarding on the basis of two negative nucleic acid tests.
On September 29, local time, at Suseo Station in Seoul, South Korea, robots disinfected inside the station to prevent the spread of the new crown virus.
According to the new regulations, those who take a commercial flight from South Korea to China must complete two nucleic acid tests at different designated testing agencies within 48 hours before boarding, and the sampling time must be more than 3 hours apart.
Among them, a transitional period policy will be implemented on November 11 and 12. Passengers flying directly to China in these two days, if they have already undergone a nucleic acid test according to previous regulations, can conduct a second test at another institution the day before boarding.
Starting from November 13, passengers flying non-stop to China must undergo two nucleic acid tests within 48 hours before boarding in accordance with the new regulations.
For those who take temporary flights from South Korea and various chartered flights to China, they must complete two nucleic acid tests at different designated testing institutions within 72 hours before boarding. The second test must be performed within 36 hours before boarding. Only a uniform negative certificate issued by the institution can be boarded.
Regarding the transfer situation, the Chinese Embassy in South Korea reminded that people departing from a third country and transiting to China via South Korea need to know the entry policy and apply for visas in advance; currently, there are no nucleic acid test points in the transit area of South Korean airports, and transit personnel need to enter South Korea before they can be tested; Do not set off to South Korea rashly to avoid detention or deportation.
According to the regulations of the Korean epidemic prevention department, the cost of nucleic acid testing and certification shall be borne by passengers at their own expense.
According to the South Korean Central Anti-epidemic Countermeasures Headquarters, as of 00:00 local time on the 11th, there were 146 new cases in the past 24 hours, and the number of new cases in a single day exceeded 100 for four consecutive days.
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