Visa rules relaxed for Chinese vaccine recipient in 26 countries

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• Chinese Embassies in at least 26 countries annouced notice on visa facilitation for applicants who have vaccinated the Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccines

Pakistan
Indonesia
Israel
Germany
Italy
Turkey
Spain
Switzerland
Belgium
Norway
Denmark
Finland
Belarus
Sri Lanka
the Philippines
Thailand
Nepal
South Korea
Japan
Afghanistan
Laos
Kuwait
Rwanda
Algeria
Gabon
The Federated States of Micronesia

• Now, let's wait for the 1st country to make mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccines with China

More Chinese visa issuing authorities have offered facilitation to visa applicants who have been inoculated with Chinese COVID-19 vaccines, which is believed to be a vital step for China to promote vaccination certificates and resume exchanges while the country still has strict quarantine policies on international arrivals.

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Specific standards like the level of antibodies can still be used as an index to assess the health condition of people while the world is exploring the way to resume exchanges

Zeng Guang, former chief epidemiologist of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The certificate should include a positive result of an IgM antibodies test that demonstrates the person has built immunity against COVID-19, Yang said, noting that it is a convention that researchers had to accept thorough infectious disease screening and have various vaccines injected before traveling to epidemic-hit areas abroad to conduct study.

Source: Global Times

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202103/1218478.shtml

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