China eases COVID preventive measures nationwide

Chinese authorities have eased preventive measures and social restrictions to control the spread of coronavirus throughout the country, Report informs referring to TASS.

According to a document on optimizing measures to combat COVID, published on the website of the State Committee for Hygiene and Health of the People’s Republic of China, high-risk zones are now introduced not by territorial-administrative units, but by buildings, apartments, floors and households.

In addition, asymptomatic patiants and those with mild illness can choose between self-isolation at home and voluntary centralized quarantine.