China suspends direct flights from Portugal after 10 passengers test positive for Covid virus

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Chinese authorities have today announced a one- month suspension of direct flights between Portugal and China after 10 passengers tested positive for SARS – CoV -2 on a flight coming in from Lisbon. Flights suspended for period of one month Somewhat bizarrely, the suspension will only kick in on June 27 . China only very recently announced the return to regular flights between the two countries - using Xi'an airport and operated by Beijing Capital Airlines - after a moratorium on travel for the best part of two years. Reports here explain China 's 'zero tolerance' approach to SARS ….

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