Many areas in Shanghai, China are under lockdown because of Covid-19

CNN news agency quoted the content of the press conference held in the city Shanghai On the night of June 2, it was reported that the cases of infection Covid-19 was discovered in two districts of Jing’an and Pudong, causing four residential areas to be blocked again. All of these neighborhoods are now listed as “moderate risk areas”, meaning residents will need to undergo 14-day home isolation.

According to a source from Shanghai health authorities, a total of 132 close contacts of Covid-19 cases have been quarantined, while another 470,000 have to undergo testing.

“We apologize to the people for the delay in testing, due to the city government’s lack of resources and sampling stations,” CNN quoted a Weibo post by the Covid-19 epidemic prevention agency in Vietnam. Shanghai, stated.

CNN reported that the move to reopen some residential areas in Shanghai comes just two days after the city government lifted the entire blockade order to prevent Covid-19 imposed since early April.

Tuan Tran