China is turning back toward school closures and other lockdown measures as cases rise in its major cities. Shanghai will test all of its 25 million residents twice a week.
toward school closures and other lockdown measures as new COVID-19 outbreaks emerge in Shanghai and other megacities.throughout the pandemic, with tens of millions still under stringent measures in early September. Shanghai, Shenzen and other major cities are increasing mandatory testing in addition to closing entertainment venues and schools, Reuters reported Tuesday.
Shanghai is requiring all 16 of its districts to undergo mandatory testing twice a week until November 10. The city has 25 million residents. The resurgence of COVID cases in major cities comes nearly a month after Chinese citizens expressed outrage at the regime's continued relocation programs for those who test positive.A worker sprays disinfectant around the shuttered Huaqiangbei Electronics Market following the coronavirus outbreak in Shenzhen in south China's Guangdong province on Sept. 3, 2022.
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