(Header image: Residents wearing masks walk past a closed store in Shanghai, June 2, 2022.
From midnight, Frances 65 million population were largely confined to their homes, needing written statements to leave, in the latest drastic measure to curb a disease that has infected more than 44.5 million worldwide and killed nearly 1.2 million.
He added that the city will also add more 24-hour testing sites. France back in coronavirus lockdown as US surges to daily record. The city would add more COVID testing booths and “significantly extend” testing and sampling times, said Xia Kejia, head of the city’s COVID-19 screening team. Many residents complained of long wait times and insufficient testing booths. Long lines of people waiting to get their COVID test were a common sight in the city Wednesday evening and Thursday. A resident gets tested for COVID-19 behind barriers of a sealed area, amid new lockdown measures in parts of the city to curb the coronavirus disease outbreak in Shanghai, China June 9, 2022. Shanghai has mandated a 72-hour negative nucleic acid test result for all residents to access public transport and other venues such as supermarkets, malls, and parks. But authorities said about 890,000 people will remain locked down in “quarantine” and “control” areas still considered at risk of COVID transmission. The city ended nearly all COVID-19 restrictions Wednesday, allowing shops to reopen and people to move freely without time restrictions.
Three infections were found in the downtown Jing’an District and four in the financial center of Pudong New Area, officials said. Shanghai has reported seven new COVID-19 cases a day after the city lifted a two-month lockdown to contain the virus surge, local authorities said during a press conference Thursday afternoon.
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