The interior view of a makeshift hospital converted from the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai on April 11, 2022. Photo: XInhua.
The interior view of a makeshift hospital converted from the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai on April 11, 2022. Photo: XInhua.
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Coronavirus: Shanghai declares 7,565 areas ‘low-risk,’ easing lockdowns in selected zones as symptomatic cases dip after six rounds of tests

  • Residents in ‘low-risk’ areas, with zero cases for 14 days, are allowed to move about and shop
  • Chinese economist Lang Hsien-ping said his elderly mother died after waiting in vain at a hospital for her Covid-19 test result before she could receive treatment

Daniel Ren
Daniel Ren in Shanghai

Updated: 11:40pm, 11 Apr, 2022

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The interior view of a makeshift hospital converted from the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai on April 11, 2022. Photo: XInhua.
The interior view of a makeshift hospital converted from the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai on April 11, 2022. Photo: XInhua.
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