The U.S. is planning to lift a Covid testing requirement for travelers from China put in place earlier this year, a source familiar with the matter tells NBC News.
for travelers from China put in place earlier this year, a source familiar with the matter told NBC News on Tuesday.reported by the Washington Post, would nix the China-specific requirements that were implemented in early January.
The U.S. began requiring a pre-departure negative Covid test for travelers ages 2 and up flying from China on Jan. 5. The policy followed aNBC News has reached out to the Chinese Embassy in Washington for comment on the plan to lift the Covid travel restrictions. The plan to normalize travel policies with China comes amid heightened tensions between the two countries after acrossed the United States earlier this year. The debacle ended up derailing a planned trip to Beijing by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who would have been the first U.S. secretary of state to visit China since Mike Pompeo in 2018.
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