In Kashgar, only essential workers, like this fruit seller, are allowed to leave their residential compounds. Photo: Qin Chen
In Kashgar, only essential workers, like this fruit seller, are allowed to leave their residential compounds. Photo: Qin Chen

Coronavirus: Kashgar in lockdown as health authorities analyse 4.7 million Covid-19 tests

  • Neighbourhoods cordoned off, shops closed after 100 infections confirmed in village on outskirts of city
  • Local woman says situation not as bad as in July, as people have learned to cope the restrictions

In Kashgar, only essential workers, like this fruit seller, are allowed to leave their residential compounds. Photo: Qin Chen
In Kashgar, only essential workers, like this fruit seller, are allowed to leave their residential compounds. Photo: Qin Chen
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