Shanghai records zero COVID cases for first time since March Coronavirus pandemic News


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China is the last major economy committed to a zero-COVID strategy, with restrictions aimed at stamping out all infections. The lockdown on Shanghai's 25 million residents was mostly lifted in early June [File: Aly Song/Reuters] China has reported zero new COVID-19 infections in Shanghai for the first time since March, as the country’s latest outbreak subsides after months of lockdowns and other restrictions. China is the last major economy committed to a zero-COVID strategy, stamping out all infections with a combination of targeted lockdowns, mass testing and long quarantine periods. The economic hub of Shanghai was forced into a months-long...