<p>China will drop a requirement for inbound travellers to take Covid-19 PCR tests starting from Jan 8, 2023, customs authorities said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>PCR checks for imported chilled and frozen foods will also be dropped, China's General Administration of Customs said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read — <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/chinese-hospitals-funeral-homes-extremely-busy-as-covid-spreads-unchecked-1175797.html" target="_blank">Chinese hospitals, funeral homes 'extremely busy' as Covid spreads unchecked</a></strong></p>.<p>China's management of Covid-19 is set to be downgraded to the less strict Category B from the top-level Category A from January 8, the health authority said on Monday.</p>
<p>China will drop a requirement for inbound travellers to take Covid-19 PCR tests starting from Jan 8, 2023, customs authorities said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>PCR checks for imported chilled and frozen foods will also be dropped, China's General Administration of Customs said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read — <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/chinese-hospitals-funeral-homes-extremely-busy-as-covid-spreads-unchecked-1175797.html" target="_blank">Chinese hospitals, funeral homes 'extremely busy' as Covid spreads unchecked</a></strong></p>.<p>China's management of Covid-19 is set to be downgraded to the less strict Category B from the top-level Category A from January 8, the health authority said on Monday.</p>