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BEIJING : The Chinese commercial hub of Shanghai will carry out mass testing for COVID-19 in seven districts over the weekend, a local health official said on Thursday. The districts to be tested are Pudong, Huangpu, Jingan, Xuhui, Hongkou, Baoshan and Minhang, the deputy director of Shanghai's health commission, Zhao Dandan, told a media briefing. Shanghai, a city of 25 million people, has a total of 16 districts. (Reporting by Ryan Woo; Editing by Gareth Jones)