COVID lockdown in China metropolis loosening this weekend The Sun Best


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Shanghai will loosen COVID-related lockdown measures over the weekend. Authorities in the largest city in China announced Thursday that the metropolis will reopen four of its 20 subway lines. LOCKDOWNS REMAIN IN SHANGHAI EVEN AFTER CITY HITS ‘ZERO COVID’ MILESTONE In addition, 273 bus lines will restart, Yu Fulin, director of the Shanghai Transport Commission, said at a daily pandemic briefing. Shanghai’s more than a month-and-a-half-long lockdown and the nation’s “zero-COVID” strategy have drawn international criticism, as many residents reported shortages of food and critical medicine. Up until recently, most of the city’s 25 million residents were confined to their...