Coronavirus: Shanghai Covid cases remain at zero outside quarantine zones for fourth day, putting city on path towards normalcy

• The fourth straight day without new infections in unguarded zones means the city maintains the societal zero-Covid status it first achieved on Tuesday
• Total new cases rose for the first time in five days, by 3.8 per cent, but the number of people living in fully sealed off compounds declined 8 per cent to 790,000