More than 14M in Shanghai take COVID antigen testing


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MORE than 14 million residents of Shanghai took part in COVID-19 antigen testing Saturday, and this new effort in the city’s screening strategy to curb the current local outbreak went on yesterday, the municipal government said. The residents who tested positive immediately underwent nucleic acid tests, and epidemic control measures were taken on those who finally tested positive, Wu Quanyu, a primary inspector with the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission, said at a municipal media briefing. “Such results show that antigen testing is advantageous in testing speed and operation process. Residents in the remaining low-risk grids in the city will continue...