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Beijing extends work-from-home order as COVID-19 cases rise

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Beijing extends work-from-home order as COVID-19 cases rise

Beijing extended orders for workers and students to stay home and ordered additional mass testing Monday as cases of COVID-19 again rose in the city. Numerous residential compounds in the Chinese capital have restricted movement in and out, although conditions remain far less severe than in Shanghai, where millions of citizens have been under varying … Read more

‘Huge’ pressure as Shanghai remains COVID-free and end to lockdown looms

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‘Huge’ pressure as Shanghai remains COVID-free and end to lockdown looms

Health authorities in Shanghai face huge pressure to keep COVID-19 at bay the longer the city goes without a new community infection with residents counting down the days until June 1 and the end of their hated lockdown. The commercial hub of 25 million achieved a fourth consecutive day without any new infections in the … Read more