SHANGHAI: China on Thursday (Apr 2) reported six new coronavirus deaths as of the end of Wednesday, the same number as on Tuesday. China also ...
Visitors wearing face masks are seen at Jingshan Park, amid the novel coronavirus disease outbreak in the country, in Beijing, China April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu WangSHANGHAI: China on Thursday reported six new coronavirus deaths as of the end of Wednesday, the same number as on Tuesday.
China currently allows no more than 134 international flights per week to enter the country to meet demand from citizens and students abroad wishing to return home, and just 108 flights have been granted permission this week, Lu Erxue, the deputy director-general of China's civil aviation administration said at a briefing on Thursday.
Of those, 1.42 million are still abroad. Chinese consulates have reported a total of 36 overseas Chinese students with confirmed cases of COVID-19, he said.
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