55 Medium & High-risk Areas in China Right Now: Details & FAQ

According to the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, there were 5 high-risk locations and 50 medium-risk areas in China as of 10:00 AM on July 29, 2021.

The National Health Commission reported that the Chinese mainland recorded 24 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, with 20 in Jiangsu, three in Sichuan, and one in Beijing.

Shanghai is dealing with the effects of the virus. Here are some questions you might wish to ask about the subject:

If I leave Shanghai now, will I be quarantined?

Answer: No. Shanghai districts are currently low-risk zones, and no quarantine measures are in place for persons living in low-risk areas, according to domestic epidemic prevention and control policy. In general, you will not be confined if you travel to neighboring provinces.

Will people from other provinces be isolated when they arrive in Shanghai?

Answer: It really depends on where you came from:

• From high-risk locations
  • People arriving in Shanghai from high-risk areas must undergo a 14-day intensive quarantine for health reasons and must perform two coronavirus nucleic acid tests.
  • People arriving in Shanghai from or passing through high-risk areas should report to their village committee and unit (or hotel) as soon as feasible, and no later than 12 hours after arriving.

• From medium-risk locations
  • People arriving from medium-risk locations must go through 14 days of community health management and two rounds of nucleic acid testing for novel coronavirus.
  • People arriving from or travelling through medium-risk areas should report to their house and village committees and units (or hotels) as soon as possible, preferably within 12 hours.

Q3: Which areas of the country are considered high-risk and which ones are considered medium-risk?

A3: The following is a list of high-risk and medium-risk regions: