South Korea to scrap COVID test on arrival rule for travellers from China

South Korea Scraps COVID Post-Arrival Test for Chinese Travelers

South Korea said on Wednesday that it would no longer require travelers from China to test for COVID-19 after arrival starting next month, the latest country to relax entry restrictions for Chinese travelers. Kim Sung-ho, a senior official at the Ministry of Interior and Safety, said the post-arrival testing requirement will be lifted on March 1, but that South Korea’s pre-arrival testing requirement for Chinese travelers will remain in effect u…

South Korea to end on-arrival Covid test for Chinese travelers as infection rates drop

South Korea is ready to lift its mandatory coronavirus testing procedures for arrivals from China, the South Korean government announced on Wednesday.

South Korea to Lift COVID-19 Post-Arrival Testing Requirements for Chinese Visitors

South Korea imposed testing on Chinese visitors in January after Beijing abruptly ended “zero-COVID” strategy

South Korea to lift mandatory Covid test upon arrival for China travelers

Seoul, Feb 22 (EFE).- South Korea announced Wednesday that it will lift mandatory PCR testing upon arrival for all travelers from China from Mar. 1. However, visitors will still be required to present a negative Covid-19 test conducted prior to departure until Mar. 10, Kim Sung-ho, a senior interior ministry official, said during a Covid-19 response meeting. “We believe that an additional easing of quarantine measures will be possible,” he added…

South Korea to scrap COVID test on arrival rule for travelers from China

South Korea will not require travelers from China to test for COVID-19 upon arrivals from next month although they will still need to take pre-departure tests, a South Korean official said on Wednesday, its latest easing of rules to stop the virus.

S. Korea to Lift COVID-19 Post-Arrival Test for China Travelers

Pre-departure testing will remain mandatory for passengers from China until March 10.