Residents in Shanghai woke up to a quiet morning on Friday as the city entered its second phase of lockdown, beginning mass testing of 16 million residents living in Puxi, the area west of the Huangpu ... ( read original story ...)
China: Shanghai hospital struggles with Covid infections
Authorities in Shanghai are struggling to deal with a suspected wave of Covid infections at a large hospital for the elderly, in a sign of how serious the outbreak is in China's biggest city. Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai locks down, but experts ask how else China could combat COVID
Battling its biggest COVID surge in two years, Shanghai has instituted rigorous lockdowns — again — that are frustrating residents. ( read original story ...)
InPics: Shanghai starts 2nd phase of closed-off management against COVID-19
The second phase of closed-off management in Shanghai has come into force in areas west of the Huangpu River on Friday amid a recent spike in COVID-19 infections, according to local authorities. As ... ( read original story ...)
China extends Shanghai coronavirus lockdown as frustration mounts over strict “zero-COVID” policy
China's most populous, wealthiest city was supposed to be shut down in 2 phases for about a week. That's been extended, and it could be extended again. ( read original story ...)
People in Shanghai are protesting the city’s long COVID lockdowns that have trapped some at work and caused avoidable deaths
Shanghai residents have expressed frustration with a chaotic lockdown as China's financial center battles its worst COVID outbreak yet. ( read original story ...)
Western half of Shanghai enters lockdown as testing lines grow
Meanwhile, residents on the eastern side of the city were told their lockdowns could be extended if Covid-19 cases were found in their residential compounds. ( read original story ...)