Shanghai tightens travel restrictions amid Covid-19 outbreak starting from Saturday (April 2)


Health workers wearing personal protective gear walking next to a residential compound during the second stage of a Covid-19 lockdown in Jing'an district in Shanghai on Friday, April 1, 2022. - AFP

SHANGHAI, April 1 (China Daily/ANN): Starting from Saturday (April 2), people leaving Shanghai must produce a negative nucleic acid test result obtained within 48 hours before departure as well as a negative antigen test result obtained within 24 hours prior to their travels, the municipal government has announced.

The office leading the city's epidemic control efforts issued the notice that residents can purchase antigen test kits at nearby pharmacies and report their self-administered result through the Yiceda mini app on WeChat.

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