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Workers in protective suits stand on a street as they disinfect during lockdown, amid the Covid-19 pandemic, in Shanghai. (Reuters photo) SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Health authorities in Shanghai faced "huge" pressure to keep China's most populous city free of Covid-19 as residents were counting down the days until June 1 and the end of their lockdown after almost two months of isolation. The commercial hub of 25 million achieved a fourth consecutive day without any new infections in the community, holding on to its prized "zero Covid" status and keeping alive hopes for an imminent end to lockdown misery. Despite no new...
