Beijing no longer requires COVID-19 test results to enter supermarkets, buildings | Inquirer News

Beijing no longer requires COVID-19 test results to enter supermarkets, buildings

/ 10:27 AM December 06, 2022

Beijing China COVID-19

FILE PHOTO: A woman gets a swab test at a temporary testing station inside a residential compound as outbreaks of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continue in Beijing, China November 18, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

BEIJING — China’s capital Beijing no longer requires people that enter supermarkets and commercial buildings to show negative COVID-19 tests on their mobile phones, the city government said in a statement on Tuesday.

However, the city still requires negative test results to enter Internet cafes, schools, bars, KTV lounges, indoor gyms and elderly care institutions.

Article continues after this advertisement

RELATED STORIES

FEATURED STORIES

China’s COVID-19 cases rise, record daily numbers seen in Beijing and other cities

Beijing, Shenzhen loosen more COVID-19 curbs as China fine-tunes policy

Article continues after this advertisement

Several Beijing districts shut schools as China COVID-19 cases rise

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

For more news about the novel coronavirus click here.
What you need to know about Coronavirus.
For more information on COVID-19, call the DOH Hotline: (02) 86517800 local 1149/1150.

The Inquirer Foundation supports our healthcare frontliners and is still accepting cash donations to be deposited at Banco de Oro (BDO) current account #007960018860 or donate through PayMaya using this link.

TAGS: Beijing, China, COVID-19

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

© Copyright 1997-2024 INQUIRER.net | All Rights Reserved

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.