21 Apr 2022

Shanghai outbreak winds down

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The local Omicron outbreak that has plagued Shanghai for seven weeks is finally winding down.

On Wednesday, Shanghai reported 18,036 new infections. That's down from (Shanghai NHC):

18,368 on Tuesday19,442 on Monday21,395 on Sundayand 23,643 on Saturday

But there is an even more important ...