Beijing beauty industry requires all staff to do nucleic acid testing

The Beijing municipal government has required everyone working in hair salons, beauty salons, eyelash and nail salons to conduct nucleic acid testing immediately and carry out disinfection operations in accordance with epidemic prevention standards.

The Beijing health authorities reported one confirmed case on Wednesday who gave haircuts to two people on June 21 before she was tested COVID-19 positive. 

The hairdressing and beauty industry in Beijing took the initiative to restore the epidemic prevention requirements under the second-level control of the industry operation amid the COVID-19 epidemic. Customers need to take their temperatures and check their health codes when entering the store, and also maintain social distance. The shops are also disinfected regularly.