Residents gather to receive rapid antigen test kits for Covid-19 at a neighbourhood in Shanghai on Saturday. Photo: Bloomberg
Shanghai rules out citywide Covid-19 lockdown to protect China’s economy
- Health expert rejects calls for swift, broad action, urging residents to think of the big picture
- Hundreds of cases found during mass screening among people not in quarantine, pointing to fresh chains of transmission
Residents gather to receive rapid antigen test kits for Covid-19 at a neighbourhood in Shanghai on Saturday. Photo: Bloomberg