28 Mar 2022

Shanghai locks down

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Shanghai authorities are backed into a coronavirus corner.

Late Sunday night (China time), the Shanghai municipal COVID-19 response group announced an eight-day lockdown of the city, coming in two phases.

The details:

Shanghai will be divided into two regions along the Huangpu River, with ...