China: A sign of prosperity in the response to COVID-19 in Shanghai
While China is making efforts to combat COVID-19 due to the rapid spread of Omicron in several key cities, health officials in Shanghai The epidemic is under control.
According to Reuters, in the city of Shanghai, which is entering a second month of blockade, city officials reported that the number of new cases had decreased since April 22. However, when Shanghai will lift the blockade is still a big question.
Meanwhile, Beijing officials announced the closure of non-essential businesses in the city’s largest district – Chaoyang district. Authorities also said mass testing would resume in the remaining counties later this week.
The National Health Commission of China has reported 4,628 positive cases in the community, of which 356 are symptomatic and 4272 are asymptomatic. Shanghai and Beijing recorded 4,269 and 72 cases with 12 deaths, respectively, all from Shanghai.
At the national level, Chinese officials are pushing for a “zero-COVID” policy. Accordingly, China is planning for post-lockdown scenarios by building permanent polymerase chain reaction (PCR) COVID-19 testing facilities.
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