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BEIJING – COVID-19 cases in China’s largest city Shanghai continue to increase with millions being isolated at home under a drastic lockdown, as the draconian “zero-tolerance” approach to the pandemic is increasingly drawing complaints from residents fed up with the restrictions. Health officials on Sunday reported 438 confirmed cases over the past 24 hours, along with 7,788 asymptomatic ones. Both figures were slightly higher than the previous day, while the north-eastern province of Jilin posted a combined 4,455 cases on Sunday, which is also an increase from Saturday. Although small by the standards of some countries, the daily increases are...
