The second edition of the "Epidemic Prevention Manual for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics" (hereinafter referred to as "Epidemic Prevention Manual" 2.0) was released on the 13th. It is understood that compared with the first edition released in October, the second edition does not modify the major principles and framework, but provides more detailed information.

In the closed loop, all Olympic-related personnel in China (including relevant domestic staff) must also undergo daily health monitoring and nucleic acid testing. They can only take special vehicles to and from designated places (including competition venues and residences, etc.) to ensure that they communicate with the public outside the closed loop. Or all types of personnel have no contact.

1. Exempt vaccination standards

Under the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee has scientifically formulated epidemic prevention policies for athletes. In accordance with the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games time standards, athletes are required to be vaccinated "everything should be done", that is, all athletes are encouraged and encouraged to vaccinate. At the same time, athletes and team officials may apply for an exemption due to medical reasons. Vaccination, but it must be confirmed after case study.

Version 2.0 of the "Epidemic Prevention Manual" defines the medical exemption standard, which is formulated by the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee and the International Olympic Committee/International Paralympic Committee designated medical expert group. Medical exemption standards include severe allergic reactions or anaphylactic shock to a certain component of the new crown vaccine, myocarditis or pericarditis after vaccination of the mRNA new crown vaccine, serious adverse events (such as hospitalization) after immunization, and are not allowed during pregnancy or lactation. Pregnant and lying-in women in the country (region) of the vaccination, and according to the regulations of the country (region), do not meet the vaccination age, etc.

2. Flight reservation

In response to the concerns of various stakeholders on flights to China, version 2.0 of the "Epidemic Prevention Manual" stated that the first point of entry to China must be Beijing Capital International Airport, and the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee and the Civil Aviation Administration of China encourage the possession of flight permits Chinese and foreign airlines in China perform temporary flight missions to and from Beijing Capital International Airport.

The list of airlines performing temporary flight missions and the relevant contact information of the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee were announced on November 15 and will be updated in time. Commercial flights can be booked in accordance with normal flight procedures. After booking charter flights or temporary flight information is provided to the relevant authorities, it takes at least 20 working days to complete the approval procedures. Therefore, it is recommended to book flights as early as possible.

3. Additional testing requirements for previously infected persons

Regarding the additional testing requirements for previously infected persons, version 2.0 of the "Epidemic Prevention Manual" stated that before entering the country, persons with previous new coronary pneumonia infections should submit relevant materials to the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee for review, including diagnosis and rehabilitation, at least 8 working days before departure. English version of the medical certificate or laboratory report of the situation. According to the materials provided, the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee will determine and notify within 5 working days whether the conditions for coming to China are met. For transfers, the time of the last flight shall prevail).

4. Match time detection

During the competition, before entering the training and competition venues, or the Winter Olympic Village or the Winter Paralympic Village, you must receive an infrared body temperature test. If the body temperature is ≥37.3℃, a mercury thermometer will be used for retest later. If the retest body temperature is still ≥37.3℃, They will be sent to the designated room or lodging area of the venue to receive a health check and medical staff for inquiries. If the person concerned continues to have a high body temperature or has other symptoms, he will communicate with his team doctor and may be sent to a designated hospital.

Medical staff will carry out screening tests during the game. Collection points include Winter Olympic Village, Winter Paralympic Village, accommodation locations and some venues. The running time of the sample collection point is from 6:00 to 23:00 every day. During this time, relevant personnel can choose a time for sample collection, and no appointment is required.

Relevant personnel should choose an appropriate time for the test to ensure that the time when the test result is received will not conflict with the training and competition time.

5. Chinese Olympic-related personnel

Chinese personnel involved in the Olympics should strictly limit contact with others within 14 days before the competition. Within 96 hours before work during the competition, they must complete two nucleic acid tests, with an interval of at least 24 hours between the two tests. The entire vaccination process should be completed 14 days before the match time. All Beijing Winter Olympic Organizing Committee personnel who enter the closed-loop work should complete the booster immunization 14 days before taking on the work time in accordance with China's vaccination guidelines.

Residents living in China within the closed loop must complete a 21-day quarantine after the game.

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