Shanghai Covid cases top 26,000 as Guangzhou shuts schools


In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, the first group of patients who have recovered from Covid-19 leave a makeshift hospital converted from Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Centre of International Sourcing in Shanghai on April 9, 2022. - AP

SHANGHAI (Bloomberg): Shanghai recorded more than 26,000 new Covid infections as China’s largest documented outbreak continues to spread despite an extended lockdown of the city’s 25 million people.

There were 26,087 infections reported in the Chinese financial hub on Sunday (April 10), an all-time high. About 95% of the cases were among people already under isolation, data from the municipal government shows. The tally has climbed from 9,006 cases on April 3.

Get 30% off with our ads free Premium Plan!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

China , Shanghai , Guangzhou , covid-19 , schools

   

Next In Aseanplus News

Thailand opens emergency centre after cholera outbreak in Myanmar
Laos and South Korea launch water management project to boost agriculture
'I want my lady to earn a lot' - Bangkok matching firm polls men’s preferences in women
Philippine vice president Duterte’s rating falls after Marcos feud escalates
Shanghai metro line suspends services after falling crane damages tracks
Cambodia elected as member of Organisational Committee of UN Peacebuilding Commission
Be a team player, don’t score own goals, Zahid tells BN component parties
Cricket-Root back in England ODI squad for India tour, Champions Trophy
More countries courting middle-class Indian travellers who are seeking new experiences
'Cut the sweet stuff, pls', says Brunei health ministry as govt launches new programme on diabetes management

Others Also Read