The border of Taiwan has been lifted, and entrants have adopted 7-day self-prevention measures instead of home quarantine.

The U.S. State Department has revised Taiwan's travel status alert from Level 3 "Think Before You Act" with strict border controls to Level 1 "Routine Precautions", which is the "safest" level among Level 4 alerts.

(File photo, photo by reporter Tu Jianrong)

[Reporter Lu Yixuan/Taipei Report] The Taiwan border has been unblocked, and it has gradually moved towards coexistence with the Wuhan pneumonia (new coronavirus disease, COVID-19) virus. Entrants no longer need to be quarantined at home, and instead adopt 7-day self-prevention.

The U.S. State Department revised Taiwan's travel status alert on October 24, Eastern Time, from level 3 "think twice before acting" with strict border control to level 1 "routine precautions", which is the "safest" level in level 4 alerts, and Japan, Korea and Australia are the same.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated today that after the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the representative office in the United States continued to urge the United States to adjust its travel advice to Taiwan as soon as possible, the US State Department's travel advice to Taiwan has been upgraded from the original level 3 "Reconsider Travel" (Reconsider Travel). Downgraded to Level 1 "Exercise Normal Precautions" to reflect Taiwan's latest entry-level epidemic prevention measures.

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The U.S. State Department classifies the world into 4 travel advisory safety levels.

The blue at level 1 is "Exercise Normal Precautions"; the yellow at level 2 is "Exercise Increased Caution"; the orange at level 3 is the advice "Reconsider Travel" (Reconsider Travel ); the most dangerous level 4 is the red "Do Not Travel" (Do Not Travel).

After the State Department's adjustment today, its travel advice to Taiwan is Level 1, and U.S. citizens who go to Taiwan are advised to maintain general attention to their own safety. This level is the same as the level recommended by the United States to Japan, South Korea, Australia and other countries.

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On the 24th, the US State Department lowered its travel advice to Taiwan from level 3 to level 1.

(The picture is taken from the official website of the US State Department)

The U.S. State Department classifies foreign travel safety levels.

(The picture is taken from the official website of the US State Department)