Government workers and volunteers reportedly installed green metal barriers — about 2 meters (around 6.5 feet) tall — in multiple districts over the weekend, blocking small streets and entrances to ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai reports 1,661 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
China's economic hub Shanghai on Monday reported 1,661 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 15,319 local asymptomatic carriers, Xinhua reported citing the municipal health commission as ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese mainland reports 1,908 new local COVID-19 cases, 1,661 in Shanghai
The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 1,908 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, of which 1,661 were in Shanghai, according to the National Health Commission's report Tuesday. ■ ... ( read original story ...)
Locked-down Shanghai residents are getting sick after eating government-issued emergency food supplies
Shanghai's 25 million residents have been on lockdown for almost a month now, as COVID cases continue to remain near record highs. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 tests limits of Shanghai hospitals as Omicron infects already-ill elderly
Infectious diseases expert Zhang Wenhong says treatment of coronavirus patients presenting with comorbidities strains medical resources. ( read original story ...)
China erects so-called ‘COVID cages’ in Shanghai as new cases emerge
Volunteers and government workers in Shanghai erected metal barriers in multiple districts to block off small streets and entrances to apartment complexes, as China hardens its strict "zero-COVID" ... ( read original story ...)
China starts mass-testing, local lockdowns in Beijing as Shanghai’s COVID woes spread despite drastic measures
Some residents of the capital are stocking up on food, fearing the weeks-long draconian lockdown in Shanghai could be extended to their city. ( read original story ...)