China bans entry of foreign nationals to curb coronavirus spread

In light of rapidly escalating cases of coronavirus, many nations worldwide have stopped entertaining aspect of tourism by imposing a travel ban and urging people to t travel and stay at home. China, that happens to be usually stormed with foreign residents and tourists, is w closing its gates to most foreigners amid fear of pandemic. After a drop in coronavirus cases, China has taken to t welcome tourists in an effort to prevent imported coronavirus cases. 

Tourists temporarily banned

China's decision to temporarily shut down its tourism prospects to people from or nations came after country experienced an inflow of 500 imported cases of vel coronavirus. authorities h initially protested against imposition of travel restrictions and Beijing h taken to criticize governments of or countries for imposing a travel ban. t only h Chinese government disapproved, but World Health Organization h also called out on countries to t limit ir tourism and travel prospects.

country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 26 issued a statement saying: "In view of rapid spre of Covid-19 across world, China has decided to temporarily suspend entry into China by foreign nationals holding visas or residence permits". It was also anunced that entry to country would require a person to apply for a visa at ir local Chinese embassy or consulate.  decision is reportedly likely to come into effect from March 28.

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Authorities of Beijing, on March 23, anunced ir new decision of quarantining and testing every person arriving from ar country to China at special government facilities. Apart from Beijing, or cities have also decided on strict quarantine on every international passenger. decisions come after cut-down in coronavirus cases in country pertaining to which most of country is getting back to ir regular schedule, but Wuhan still continues to remain on lockdown. China, however, still shudders from fear of having ar outbreak because of coronavirus imported from international arrivals, thus decision. 

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People worried

Following sudden imposition of  recent travel restrictions by country, many people from China and or foreign citizens residing in China have continued to face difficulties in getting back at ir rmal life. Tourism has totally seen a backdrop, but that remains to be beneficial to country. A few people, however, took to Twitter to share difficulties that y h to face.

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