Anxiety and empty shelves as Shanghai Covid-19 cases surge


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The eastern half of Shanghai was placed in lockdown on Monday as coronavirus cases in the city swelled Hector RETAMAL AFP 2 min Shanghai (AFP) – Shanghai recorded a steep climb in Covid-19 cases Tuesday as panic-buying in the Chinese city of about 25 million stripped supermarket shelves bare. Advertising Read more China reported 6,886 domestic Covid cases nationwide on Tuesday, with more than 4,400 of them detected in Shanghai, now the centre of the country's worst Covid-19 outbreak since the early days of the pandemic. Images showed some supermarket shelves in the city emptied of all goods as residents...