Shanghai says COVID under 'effective control'


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STORY: Shanghai said on Friday (May 6) it has brought China's worst outbreak of COVID-19 under effective control. That's following a month-long lockdown of nearly 25 million people, with authorities vowing to stand by their "zero-COVID" strategy despite mounting economic costs. Here's the city's vice major, Wu Qing. "The number of new COVID infections in the city had been on a continuous downward trend since April 22. However, we can also see that the rate of decline in the number of new positive infections in a single day is still not huge. There are still reports of positive cases in...