Community volunteers wearing personal protective equipment organise residents for a Covid-19 test in a compound during a lockdown in Pudong district in Shanghai on April 17, 2022. Photo: AFP
Community volunteers wearing personal protective equipment organise residents for a Covid-19 test in a compound during a lockdown in Pudong district in Shanghai on April 17, 2022. Photo: AFP
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Dynamic-zero policy still the best option for China in virus battle

  • Yes, there are complaints and frustration with lockdowns but the relatively small number of deaths and infections point to a policy that is working

Community volunteers wearing personal protective equipment organise residents for a Covid-19 test in a compound during a lockdown in Pudong district in Shanghai on April 17, 2022. Photo: AFP
Community volunteers wearing personal protective equipment organise residents for a Covid-19 test in a compound during a lockdown in Pudong district in Shanghai on April 17, 2022. Photo: AFP
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