China will begin screening people entering the country for mpox for the next six months, a statement from its customs administration said on Friday. Anyone entering China from countries with cases of the virus, those who have come into contact with mpox cases or those with symptoms of the virus would be tested, customs said. Vehicles, goods and other imports from areas with mpox cases should be sanitized, the statement added. On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, its highest level of alert, due to a new variant of the mpo…