Shanghai reported a 20.1 per cent drop in new cases, marking its fourth consecutive day of declines Beijing uncovered 34 new Covid-19 cases over the last 24 hours - the highest total since the Omicron ... ( read original story ...)
China’s twin Covid-19 outbreaks in Beijing, Shanghai show tentative signs of stabilising
The recent rise in cases in Beijing sparked fears the country's political centre may also go into a lockdown. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Starving Shanghai residents scream at authorities during COVID lockdown
The footage showed the locked-up citizens shouting at officials in Shi Lan San village on Saturday amid reports of food shortages across the city as China doubles down on its “zero COVID” ... ( read original story ...)
Locked down in Shanghai, I’ve caught a glimpse of our techno-dystopian future
For anyone wondering what a techno-dystopian future might look like, this may offer a clue. Scoring meals can mean hours of monitoring your phone: with tens of thousands of people trying to purchase ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing residents clear out supermarket shelves amid fears that the capital city will soon face Shanghai-style food shortages in a lockdown
The panic comes nearly all of Beijing's 21 million residents were ordered to undergo mass Covid tests on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Beijing goes for mass testing amid new COVID clusters as Shanghai reports 51 more deaths amid continued lockdowns
In pursuit of its Zero-COVID strategy, Chinese Capital Beijing has rolled out three rounds of nucleic acid testing for millions of residents in its central district after a sudden spike in COVID cases ... ( read original story ...)
As the death toll in Shanghai climbs, China moves to contain the rise in new COVID infections in Beijing
The rise in asymptomatic cases in the capital city, Beijing, has prompted enforcing more comprehensive pandemic prevention measures. Global stock indices dropped on fears of growing lockdowns. ( read original story ...)