Posted on 04/08/2020 9:19:38 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
China may have lifted a state-imposed lockdown on the city of Wuhan, but outbound travelers from what was the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak are facing severe limitations on their movements within China.
Chinese news service Pengpai reported Wednesday major cities, including Beijing and Shenzhen, are conducting coronavirus tests for travelers from Wuhan.
In Beijing, the seat of power for the Chinese Communist Party, travelers from Wuhan are not allowed into the city unless they test negative for COVID-19, according to reports.
The Chinese capital also requires people from Wuhan to quarantine and undergo a second test. A negative test result does change isolation requirements. All individuals must be quarantined for two weeks for "medical observation," Chinese media reports.
Shenzhen, an important economic hub in southern China near Hong Kong, is also requiring Wuhan residents undergo two COVID-19 tests.
The precautionary measures are taking place even as China has claimed on state media the country has beaten the coronavirus and the situation has stabilized. Beijing says there have been a total of 81,802 cases since January.
China could be concealing the real number of infections, particularly in sectors where the state exerts strong control.
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They are so racist.
That's because President Trump DIDN'T call it Wuhan virus. Wait, what?
Looks like Chinese 'elites' know how to protect themselves... as for the rest of the hellhole? Wuhan residents can visit those cities at will...
Our corrupt democrat deep state would make the same hellhole call - lucky for us We The People can stand up to our corrupt ones... The Chinese people need to learn how we do it and start standing up to their thugs.
China remains wary of Wuhan travelers after lockdown lifted
Chinese workers and health officials wear protective white suits as travellers from Wuhan gather to take buses as they are processed and taken to do 14 days of quarantine, after arriving on the first trains to Beijing, China, on April 8, 2020.
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