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[6/6] © Reuters. In Shanghai, China on April 14th 2022, a resident was seen behind the barriers that were enclosing an area of quarantined residents. REUTERS/Aly Song [2/6] By David Kirton SHANGHAI (Reuters). China’s financial centre Shanghai has reported more than 27,000 coronavirus infections on Thursday. Its new record comes just one day after President Xi Jinping declared that China should continue to follow its strict “dynamic” COVID clearance policy and take pandemic-control measures. Shanghai currently battles China’s most severe COVID-19 virus outbreak. The virus was first discovered in Wuhan, China in late 2019 and has since spread to Shanghai....
