China News Service, December 17 According to the website of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the General Office of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued a notice on strengthening the epidemic prevention and control work of tourism teams during the New Year's Day and Spring Festival in 2022 (hereinafter referred to as the "Notice").

The notice stated that from now until March 15, 2022, travel agencies and online travel companies will suspend the operation of inter-provincial team travel and "air ticket + hotel" services in and out of land border port cities (except for ports connected to Hong Kong and Macau).

  According to the notice, in order to do a good job in the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic during the New Year's Day and the Spring Festival in 2022, in accordance with the requirements of the State Council's joint prevention and control mechanism, the tourism team will not relax, scientifically and accurately do the prevention and control of the epidemic situation in the tourism team, and the relevant matters are notified as follows:

  1. Strictly implement the "fuse" mechanism for the management of cross-provincial tourism business activities.

For provinces (regions, cities) where there are high-risk areas, travel agencies and online travel companies will immediately suspend the operation of inter-provincial team tours and "air tickets + hotels" services in the provinces (regions, cities) and announce them in a timely manner. 

  2. From now until March 15, 2022, travel agencies and online travel companies will suspend the operation of cross-provincial team travel and "air ticket + hotel" services in and out of land border port cities (except those connected with Hong Kong and Macau ports). 

  3. Travel agencies and online travel companies should comprehensively strengthen employee health monitoring, and regularly organize front-line staff such as tour guides to conduct nucleic acid testing.

Implement local epidemic prevention and control requirements in transportation, accommodation, catering, tourism, shopping, etc., pay close attention to travel restrictions, risk warnings and other information, reasonably plan travel routes, control the size of travel teams, and fill in the national tourism supervision service platform in a timely and accurate manner Tour team information. 

  4. All localities must have a deep understanding of the importance of doing a good job in the prevention and control of the epidemic in the tourism team during the New Year's Day and Spring Festival in 2022, and guide and urge travel agencies and online travel companies to strictly, carefully and carefully prevent and control the solicitation, organization, and reception links. . 

  The notice emphasized that, in accordance with the requirements of the State Council's joint prevention and control mechanism, the specific scope of land border port cities shall be determined by relevant provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) according to the needs of epidemic prevention and control and announced in a timely manner.