Foreign travelers who only require entry from South Korea to the countryProsecution, the South Korean government reiterated that it is not advisable to restrict the entry of the country outside of epidemic prevention, as well as adopting other dual -standard practices in China and foreign countries.
According to the Yonhap News Agency, An Enzhu, deputy spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said at a regular press conference on Thursday (February 2) that it is communicating with China on related issues.China will conduct a whole nucleic acid test on foreign immigration personnel from South Korea on Wednesday (1st).In view of January 8 this year, it will no longer conduct landscape inspections and isolation of immigration passengers, and now it is only restored to the abroad inspection from South Korea's entry to abroad.
The South Korean government requested immigration passengers from China on January 2 to receive landscape inspections, but regardless of nationality and treat them equally.China's entry and landing inspections excluded their national citizens outside, and the discrimination was criticized.
An Enzhu emphasized that the scientific basis for the protection of the people in South Korea to protect the citizens has its own scientific basis. It is explaining to the Chinese side that the measures of the Korean side are not for the purpose of preventing epidemic prevention or other discrimination measures inside and outside.Another Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials also told the media on Thursday that South Korea's epidemic prevention decision -making has a scientific basis.
The Chinese government will conduct nucleic acid testing from entering the country from South Korea on Wednesday (February 1) in accordance with the pre -notice, but only Chinese passengers from South Korea have been tested, and Chinese tourists are exempted from inspection.
Due to the rapid spread of the Chinese crown disease, the South Korean embassy and consulate in China will suspend the issuance of Chinese citizens' short -term residence visas to South Korea from January 2.Except for the visa for the purpose of the immigration, entry passengers from China are required to provide negative proof of pre -cronal virus detection of crown virus and undergo observation.China subsequently suspended the short -term visa of South Korean citizens to China and announced that it suspended South Korean citizens to go to China to go to China 72/144 hours of transit visa exemption.