US Tells Non-Emergency Staff to Leave Covid-Hit Shanghai


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The State Department has advised all non-emergency staff and their families to leave Shanghai as officials extend a lockdown in a large part of the city, but the move has angered Beijing The US State Department has advised all non-emergency staff and their families to leave Shanghai as officials extend a lockdown in a large part of China’s biggest financial hub to contain an increasing surge in Covid-19. US citizens were told to reconsider travel to China “due to arbitrary enforcement of local laws and Covid-19-related restrictions,” the government’s travel advisory note on Monday, April 11 said. “Do not travel...