Shanghai to open more temporary hospitals for COVID-19 treatment – Chinadaily.com.cn

People work at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in East China’s Shanghai, April 6, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] SHANGHAI — Shanghai has opened and will continue to construct more temporary hospitals to enhance the city’s treatment capacity for COVID-19 infections in its latest COVID-19 resurgence, authorities said Friday. Four municipal-level temporary hospitals, three located in Pudong district and one in Chongming district, have been put into use as of Friday. Covering a total of 500,000 square meters, the four sites can offer a total of 38,000 beds, said Jin Chen, deputy director of Shanghai’s housing and urban-rural development management committee. One…