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EODY for China: The situation is under surveillance – There is no particular concern

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Our country has adapted to the non-imposition of restrictive measures for international movements, in accordance with the recommendations of international organizations and the EU, and is on the alert, EODY reports, among other things

The recent surge in coronavirus cases in China has brought back memories from 2020 when the virus first appeared. In its announcement, the EODY points out that in our country, the situation is under surveillance and the Organization together with the competent services in our country are following with interest and caution the individual recommendations of EU member states.

In detail, the EODY states:

Recently, an outbreak of coronavirus cases has been observed in the region of China, which has alerted public health organizations to possible developments in the pandemic worldwide. This surge was seen due to the easing of measures of the zero-covid strategy in China and caused concern due to the simultaneous lifting of travel restrictions that come into effect in China from the beginning of next year. It should be emphasized that in Europe, the European Commission is closely monitoring the developments regarding COVID-19 in China and the possible implications for the EU, due to the movement of travelers from China to the EU Member States, when the new travel arrangements in early January.

The situation is also under surveillance by EODY together with the competent agencies in our country are following with interest and caution the individual recommendations of EU member states, given that there is no scientific documentation of a looming threat and the mobility from China to our country is small and there is no direct air connection. At present, although reliable epidemiological data for China are scarce, experts emphasize that there is no particular concern since there is currently no evidence that a new variant with different properties and the potential to cause widespread dispersal has emerged.

Our country has adapted to the non-imposition of restrictive measures for international movements, in accordance with the recommendations of international organizations and the EU, and is alert to the evolution of the pandemic and the defense of public health.

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