China News Service, December 25. According to the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) report, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on the 24th that the United States will require all passengers entering the country by air from the United Kingdom to provide a negative report of COVID-19 within 72 hours before departure.
Data map: On December 18, local time, in Arlington, Virginia, USA, customers dine in an outdoor plastic house provided by the restaurant. This plastic house was named "Space Bubble House" to prevent the spread of the new crown virus .
According to reports, the CDC stated in a statement that President Trump will sign the order on the 25th and the order will take effect on the 28th.
The center said: "Recently, the Public Health Department of the United Kingdom announced that a new variant of the new coronavirus has been discovered." "Preliminary analysis conducted in the UK shows that this new variant may be 70% more infectious than the original virus.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pointed out: "This additional testing requirement will strengthen our protection of the American public, protect their health and safety, and ensure responsible international travel."
On December 19, British Prime Minister Johnson announced that a mutated new coronavirus is spreading in London and southeast England, spreading 70% faster than the originally discovered virus.
Earlier this week, in order to curb the entry of the mutated virus, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Iran and other countries have restricted the entry of British flights.