The financial capital will conduct mass testing in two phases as questions are raised about the economic toll of the nation’s zero-tolerance strategy. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Covid: Oil prices slide after city starts lockdown
Global oil prices have fallen as China starts to implement a city-wide lockdown in Shanghai, an important financial and manufacturing hub. Brent crude lost more than $3 a barrel on concerns that the ... ( read original story ...)
Half of Shanghai in lockdown to curb Covid-19 outbreak
SHANGHAI - Millions of people in China's financial hub were ... then switch to the more heavily populated western Puxi section that includes the historic Bund riverfront. The government said the steps ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Locks Down Half of City to Fight Growing Covid Outbreak
Shanghai will lock down the city in two phases to conduct a mass testing blitz for Covid-19, as authorities scramble to staunch a spiraling outbreak that’s challenging China’s zero-tolerance approach ... ( read original story ...)
China announces biggest city-wide lockdown since Covid outbreak began more than two years ago
Shanghai, however, had thus far avoided a full lockdown ... On April 1, the city's western half, known as Puxi and featuring the historic Bund riverfront, will lock down until April 5, the government ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai introduces a staggered lockdown by district in an effort to test the entire city.
Unlike other Chinese cities, Shanghai had never before imposed a full-scale citywide lockdown, but the current measure comes close. ( read original story ...)
China announces citywide lockdown of Shanghai in 2 stages as COVID-19 cases spike
Shanghai said on Sunday it would lock down the city in two stages to carry out COVID-19 testing over a nine-day period, after the city reported a new daily record for asymptomatic infections. ( read original story ...)