According to the Civil Aviation Administration website, on August 24, the Civil Aviation Administration issued instructions to Egypt Airlines Flight MS953 (Cairo to Hangzhou) and Air China Flight CA934 (Paris to Tianjin).
According to the report, 8 cases of covid-19 passengers were confirmed on Egyptian Airlines flight MS953 (Cairo to Hangzhou) that entered on August 11. Since August 30, the flight will be suspended for 2 weeks.
On August 12, Air China flight CA934 (Paris to Tianjin) was diagnosed with 5 cases of covid-19 passengers. In view of the fact that the flight once again triggered a circuit breaker before the implementation of the restrictions, starting August 30, the operation of the flight will continue to be suspended for 2 weeks. The fused flight volume shall not be used for other routes.
The Civil Aviation Administration requires that the two airlines provide services such as passenger comfort and ticket refunds for subsequent flights.
The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported four new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, including two in Shanghai, and one each in Jiangsu and Yunnan, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Wednesday.
Also reported were 16 new imported cases, including six in Yunnan, four in Shanghai, three in Guangdong, one each in Tianjin, Jiangsu, and Henan.
One suspected case arriving from outside the mainland was reported in Shanghai as well, the commission added.
No new deaths related to COVID-19 were reported Tuesday, said the commission.
