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Since Monday March 14, 17 million people have been reconfigured in Shenzhen, in southern China. In Shanghai, the 24 million inhabitants are asked not to go out unless absolutely necessary.
In Shanghai (China), entire neighborhoods are cordoned off, schools closed. China lists, Tuesday, March 15, 5,000 new cases of Covid-19, as many as two years ago. In the country of the “zero Covid” strategy, tests have resumed with a vengeance, in order to stem the contagion. The streets are disinfected, as are the vehicles and even the mail.
Field hospitals are being built to isolate positive cases. The city of Changchun, located in northeast China, has been under cover for four days. Residents must stay at home. A total of 30 million people are confined in the country. Mi Fong from the National Health Bureau called the situation a “serious and complex”. Factories are closing one after another. In Shenzhen (China), the capital of new technologies, businesses are on hold until further notice.
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