Shenzhen, a city in southern China with a population of 17.5 million, will carry out a lockdown.City officials posted on the website on the 13thmaterialClarified in. Continue until the 20th. The city is home to technology companies headquartered by Huawei and Tencent Holdings, and is one of the largest trading ports in China.
The number of new infections with the new coronavirus in China has doubled nationwide, reaching nearly 3,400. Shenzhen had already introduced restrictions in the commercial district of the city center, but will expand it. The outbreak is believed to be associated with nearby Hong Kong.Currently, regarding 300,000 people are quarantined or waiting at home in Hong Kong.StatusIt is in. Shenzhen will carry out a group inspection of the residents three times.
Shenzhen Corona Inspection Center
Photographer: Zou Bixiong/VCG via Getty Images
All buses and subways in the city will be closed during the lockdown period. Businesses other than essential services will also be closed, and employees will work from home if possible. Residents are prohibited from moving out of the city and must present a negative corona test within 24 hours if they leave the city for special circumstances.
With the spread of highly infectious Omicron strains, clustering is increasing in the most developed cities, and China’s Zero-COVID policy faces unprecedented rigor.
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Original title:China Locks Down Technology Hub Shenzhen as Covid Cases Jump (1)、China Locks Down All of Tech Hub Shenzhen as Covid Cases Jump(excerpt)
