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Countries implement COVID travel requirements for Chinese travelers amid transparency concerns
Fox News
Governments around the world have acted to implement COVID-19 pandemic travel requirements for Chinese travelers as the virus surges in the East Asian country.
The U.S. has cited the increase in infections and what is said was a lack of transparency from the Chinese government, including genomic sequencing of the virus strains in the country. Julia Musto is a reporter for Fox News and Fox Business Digital.
"These data are critical to monitor the case surge effectively and decrease the chance for entry of a novel variant of concern," the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
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