China shortens suspensions for international flights linked to COVID cases

Previously, the aviation regulator's policy was that if five passengers tested positive

China has shortened the suspension time for inbound international flights on routes found to have COVID-19 cases starting on Aug. 7.

Qazet.az reports that the country's aviation regulator said in a statement on Sunday that flights on a route with an identified coronavirus case will be suspended for one week if 4% of passengers test positive, and two weeks if 8% of passengers test positive.