COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1 | Euronews

By Brenda Goh and Ryan Woo SHANGHAI / BEIJING -Shanghai on Monday announced an end to its two-month long COVID -19 lockdown, allowing the vast majority of people in China's largest city to leave their homes and drive their cars from Wednesday. The news brought an outpouring of relief, joy and some wariness from exhausted residents. "I'm so emotional that I'm going to cry," said one Weibo user. Most of the city's 25 million residents have been confined to their homes for almost all of the lockdown which began on April 1, with curbs only slightly relaxing in recent weeks…