The recent COVID-19 outbreak in Hainan has reached a turning point having a decline in infections for four consecutive days, said the local authorities.
The Hainan provincial authorities have decided to resume sea fishing operations "by regions and in batches" starting Aug 23.
The spread of the latest outbreak of COVID-19 in South China's Hainan province has been contained and the situation is taking a positive turn thanks to substantial progress in epidemic prevention and control, said local authorities.
Hainan has arranged for over 100,000 stranded tourists to return home from epidemic-stricken areas in the province from Aug 9.
20,078 medical staff members from 20 cities and provinces across the country have carried out various anti-pandemic tasks.
A total of 70,815 stranded tourists have returned home from epidemic-stricken Hainan province.
Starting from 6:00 am on Aug 17, 2022, the "1+3" diversified model will be adopted to guarantee transportation services for travelers to go to the airport during the static management period.
