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WASHINGTON D.C.: Some flights by Chinese airlines will be limited to 40 percent passenger capacity for four weeks, announced the U.S. Transportation Department on Wednesday, after the Chinese government imposed similar limits on four American airlines. On 6th August, China told United Airlines it will impose limits after five passengers traveling from San Francisco to Shanghai allegedly tested positive for COVID-19 on 21st July. Carriers "have no means of independently verifying positive test results alleged by Chinese authorities, and there is no way to establish where or when a traveler may have contracted" the virus, the Transportation Department responded. United...
