Surge in cases: US warns of 'arbitrary' Covid measures in China


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More than 100,000 cases have been reported in Shanghai since March in a test of the country's strict zero-Covid policy / © AFP The United States on Saturday warned of "arbitrary" Covid-19 measures in China and said it would let some staff leave its Shanghai consulate amid a surge of infections in the locked-down megacity. Until March, China had kept cases low with snap lockdowns, mass testing and travel restrictions, but more than 100,000 cases have been reported in Shanghai since March in a test of the country's strict zero-Covid policy. The city's roughly 25 million inhabitants were locked down...