Coronavirus: China asks foreign diplomats to stay away until June 1

Foreign embassies in China have been advised to postpone the return of diplomats and personnel rotation for a further two weeks until June 1 to reduce the risk of importing new coronavirus cases from overseas, according to multiple diplomatic sources.The news comes after the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on April 3 advised foreign diplomats to China currently outside the country not to return until May 15, after earlier prohibiting all foreigners, including those with visas and residence permits,…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3084689/coronavirus-china-asks-foreign-diplomats-stay-away-until-june