Shanghai to open more temporary hospitals for COVID-19 treatment


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Xinhua News 8th April 2022 – (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 temporary hospital under construction at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)...