Whole of Shanghai shuts down after COVID surge

2022 Apr Wed 13:45
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A lockdown was announced in Shanghai, China, to curb the spread of the COVID-19.
Policemen and staff workers get tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a makeshift nucleic acid testing centre inside barriers of an area under lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in Shanghai, China - Photo: Reuters
A worker in a protective suit walks at an entrance to a tunnel leading to the Pudong area across the Huangpu river, after restrictions on highway traffic amid the lockdown to contain the spread of the COVID-19 in Shanghai, China - Photo: Reuters
Workers in protective suits are seen in a residential compound under lockdown, following the COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai, China - Photo: Reuters
Police officers in protective suits keep watch at an entrance to a tunnel leading to the Pudong area across the Huangpu river, after traffic restrictions amid the lockdown to contain the spread of the COVID-19 in Shanghai, China - Photo: Reuters
An aerial view shows a bridge over the Huangpu river, amid traffic restrictions and a lockdown in the Pudong area to contain the spread of the COVID-19 in Shanghai, China - Photo: Reuters
A worker in a protective suit sprays disinfectant at a community, during the lockdown to curb the spread of the COVID-19 in Shanghai, China - Photo: Reuters