After the suspension of South Korean citizens' short -term visas to China in China, the South Korean epidemic prevention department emphasized that strengthening the entry quarantine of China is a decision to strengthen the entry quarantine of China in China.
According to the Yonhap News Agency, the head of the South Korean Central Epidemic Prevention Countermeasures Lin Shuying, the head of the regiment, said at a regular press conference on Wednesday (January 11) that strengthening China ’s epidemic prevention measures is the basis for the scientific and objective assessment.superior.
Lin Shuying said that the epidemic in China is spreading. It is not necessary to consider the huge infection base that may cause strain mutation, and the Chinese side stops the statistical cases, resulting in an uncertainty and risk facing neighboring countries.After repeatedly weighing the South Korean government, the above measures have to be taken.
Lin Shuying said that the positive rate rate from China to South Korea was as high as 30%. From this objective indicator, it can be said that the current epidemic prevention measures have an objective and scientific basis.In the future, it will continue to watch the trend of domestic and foreign trends and virus mutations. Based on the accurate monitoring results, it will continue to breed and calibrate the epidemic prevention policy.
The Korean epidemic prevention department believes that the relaxation of epidemic prevention measures depends on the Chinese epidemic.Lin Shuying said that some predictions believe that the Chinese epidemic will quickly cross the peak in January, and some predict that in March to usher in an inflection point.Generally speaking, if large -scale confirmed cases occur, there is a risk of variants at any time, so when to relax the epidemic prevention measures to consider the overall situation of epidemic prevention.
The South Korean government has requested passengers from China to accept pre -inspection and landing inspections on the 2nd, suspend the issuance of short -term visas to Chinese citizens to South Korea, and suspend the implementation of Korean -Chinese flight additional plans.China subsequently suspended the issuance of South Korean citizens to China for a short -term visa in China on the 10th.