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This Chinese city is new Covid hotspot; infections rise 66% in 48 hours

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Bloomberg reporter. The data showed Shanghai reported 2,676 new Covid cases on Saturday, recording a 66 per cent rise in 48 hours.

The city that inhibits over 26 million people is seeing a sharp rise in Covid cases in the past three days -- from 1,609 on Thursday to 2,267 on Friday.

Shanghai is a global business centre and shipping hub in China. Though Shanghai authorities have not decided to impose full-scale lockdown, it has made negative Covid tests mandatory for the public.

Also read: Shanghai nurse’s death fuels skepticism over cost of China’s Covid-19 measures Notably, Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to eliminate the Covid virus under its 'Covid Zero' strategy.

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