SINGAPORE – Travellers planning to enter China from Singapore now need to submit only a negative result from an antigen rapid test (ART) instead of a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. The ART can be performed at home, but must be done within 48 hours before boarding a China-bound flight, said the Chinese Embassy in Singapore in a statement on...
The ART test can be performed at home, but must be done within 48 hours before boarding a China-bound flight.SINGAPORE – Travellers planning to enter China from Singapore now need to submit only a negative result from an antigen rapid test instead of a polymerase chain reaction test.
Alternatively, they can do so online at htdecl.chinaport.gov.cn or via a specific WeChat program for China Customs. Travellers who test positive for Covid-19 will be directed to self-quarantine or seek medical treatment, depending on the recommendations dispensed by the local authorities. Its pandemic response initially saw inbound travellers undergo 14 days of isolation at a designated hotel, followed by another seven days of health monitoring at home.But in June 2022, the number of days were reduced to seven and three respectively, before a further reduction to only five days of isolation at a designated location. The number of days confined at home remained unchanged.
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