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France on Sunday began testing passengers arriving from China in order to track potential Covid variants.
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France on Sunday began testing passengers arriving from China in order to track potential Covid variants.
Travellers from China now face restrictions when entering more than a dozen countries as concern grows over its surge in Covid-19 cases.
The United States is the latest in a growing number of countries to impose restrictions on visitors from China.
Beijing's sudden pivot away from containing Covid-19 has caused jitters around the world.
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged officials on Monday to take steps to protect lives in his first public remarks on Covid-19.
For years, the country's propaganda apparatus hailed zero-Covid as proof of the superiority of the Communist Party's authoritarian rule.
Half a million people in a single Chinese city are being infected with Covid-19 every day.
"Deceased, deceased," a staffer in full protective gear shouted as she handed a nurse a death certificate.
China has requisitioned medical supplies production across the country as millions struggle to obtain basic drugs and testing kits.
The World Health Organization said Wednesday it hoped that Covid-19 would no longer be a public health emergency in 2023.