Shanghai

A person in personal protective equipment (PPE) walks a dog at a resident community, as the second stage of a two-stage lockdown has been launched to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Shanghai, China April 3, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

Shanghai fences up Covid-hit buildings, fuelling fresh outcry

Shanghai, China's largest city and most important economic hub, is battling the country's biggest-ever Covid-19 outbreak with a elimination policy that seeks to test, trace and force all...

A man wearing a face mask is seen at Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai, following the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, China May 21, 2020. Photo: Reuters
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Hopes rise in Shanghai's battle against Covid as two districts report no new cases

A medical worker in a protective suit collects a swab from a resident at a makeshift nucleic acid testing site inside a residential compound under lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China April 14, 2022. REUTERS/Xihao Jiang
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Shanghai reports more deaths as Covid-19 toll rises

A Tesla sign is seen at its factory in Shanghai, China, May 13, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Global Economy

Tesla, others prepare Shanghai factory restarts as city aims to ease lockdown

A person in personal protective equipment (PPE) walks a dog at a resident community, as the second stage of a two-stage lockdown has been launched to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Shanghai, China April 3, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
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Shanghai reports three deaths among Covid patients

A medical worker in a protective suit collects a swab from a resident at a makeshift nucleic acid testing site inside a residential compound under lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China April 14, 2022. REUTERS/Xihao Jiang
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Shanghai targets lockdown turning point by Wednesday

Workers in protective suit spray disinfectant at a community, during the lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Shanghai, China, April 5, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

Shanghai targets lockdown turning point by Wednesday

Workers in protective suit spray disinfectant at a community, during the lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Shanghai, China, April 5, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
China

Shanghai cases hit record as Xi reiterates urgency of Covid curbs

A medical worker in a protective suit collects a swab from a resident at a makeshift nucleic acid testing site inside a residential compound under lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China April 14, 2022. REUTERS/Xihao Jiang
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Shanghai cases hit peak as Xi reiterates urgency of Covid curbs

Workers in protective suit spray disinfectant at a community, during the lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Shanghai, China, April 5, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
China

Shanghai eases Covid curbs for some even as factory halts widen

People wearing protective masks walk on a street, following the new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Shanghai, China, December 1, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song
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US orders non-essential consulate staff to leave Shanghai

People wearing protective face masks walk on a street, following new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Shanghai, China August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song
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Shanghai's Covid infections rise as city looks to get moving again

Workers in protective suit spray disinfectant at a community, during the lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Shanghai, China, April 5, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

Shanghai Covid cases keep rising, food supply problems persist