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[Wuhan pneumonia] The United States further tightens immigration policies, requiring passengers to declare whether they have been to China

2020-02-02T23:55:08.247Z


The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Sunday (2nd) that it will further tighten immigration policies in response to the pneumonia epidemic in Wuhan, requiring all immigrants to declare whether they have been to China, and airlines will also check passenger passports This means that passengers need longer check-in time. Authorities call for passengers traveling to the United States to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours in advance, but the new measures will not affect cargo flights.


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Written by: Li Fuyuan

2020-02-03 07:45

Last updated: 2020-02-03 07:45

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Sunday (2nd) that it will further tighten immigration policies in response to the pneumonia epidemic in Wuhan, requiring all immigrants to declare whether they have been to China, and airlines will also check passenger passports This means that passengers need longer check-in time. Authorities call for passengers traveling to the United States to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours in advance, but the new measures will not affect cargo flights.

The United States has announced earlier that foreign tourists who have come to China in the past two weeks are banned from entering the country, and that the number of flights to and from China has been reduced. Americans who have visited China need to undergo additional inspections when they return home.

Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump said in an interview with Fox News on Sunday that the United States has taken decisive action to eliminate the threat of new coronaviruses and protect national security, while the United States will not have thousands The planned population is infected with the virus, and the epidemic situation has been blocked, and assistance to China has been provided. But US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien said earlier that the Beijing government has not yet accepted Washington's assistance.

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