Strict lockdown in Chengdu China Millions of people House Arrest Type Situation China Lockdown in Chengdu; Crores of people are imprisoned in their homes, corona testing is in full swing

 Strict lockdown in Chengdu China Millions of people House Arrest Type Situation China Lockdown in Chengdu;  Crores of people are imprisoned in their homes, corona testing is in full swing

The lockdown imposed on Thursday has been extended after new cases of corona were reported in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, China’s southwestern province. In this city with a population of about 2 crore 10 lakh, corona testing is being started at the collective level from Sunday.

news nation bureau , edited by : Nihar Saxena , Updated on: 04 Sep 2022, 09:58:45 am

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Mass corona testing from Sunday in many provinces including Chengdu of China. (photo credit: News Nation)

Highlight

  • Strict lockdown in many districts to prevent corona infection in China
  • massive corona mass testing campaign from sunday
  • Strong impact on economy due to strict covid zero tolerance policy

Chengdu:

China has increased the lockdown in many districts to prevent the spread of corona in its western city of Chengdu. Along with this, from Sunday at the collective level corona test Kashmir order has been issued. Is lockdown Millions of people have been imprisoned in their own homes. The lockdown has been extended in Chengdu’s Xinjiang district and a mass corona testing campaign is being started from Sunday for the next three days. In other districts also, the third phase of mass corona testing campaign will be conducted on Sunday. Due to strict lockdown COVID-19 After the investigation, people will have to return home directly on their own. Extend the period of lockdown imposed in Chengdu on Thursday Xi Jinping The government has reiterated its commitment to the COVID zero tolerance policy despite the huge financial loss. One of China’s biggest cities, Chengdu, has imposed a strict lockdown after Shanghai. Earlier, a lockdown was imposed in Shanghai on June 1 to prevent the spread of corona, which lasted for two months. Due to this, business activities in Shanghai have collapsed and there is a possibility of loss of billions of dollars.

Shanghai has not been able to return to normalcy despite the tightening of the lockdown
Xi Jinping’s strict COVID zero tolerance policy has had a serious impact on the economy. For example, despite the end of the lockdown in Shanghai, tourism-related activities, including entertainment, are not gaining momentum. Economic experts believe that Shanghai will take longer to recover from the lockdown than Hong Kong and Singapore. In Shanghai, retail sales in June were forecast to decline 4.3 percent from a year earlier. Retail sales grew just 0.3 per cent in July as well. After the outbreak of corona infection, an average of 35 percent decline has been recorded in the three months after March. A total of 1,673 new cases of corona infection were reported in China on Saturday. Of these, 1,359 were asymptomatic. If we talk about the total provinces of China, then most cases of corona infection have been reported in Tibet. 186 new cases have been reported in Sichuan.

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Mass corona testing campaign from Sunday
89 new cases of corona were reported in Shenzhen, awarded the Technology Hub contract. According to local health officials, daily cases of corona infection will increase for the next few days. However, due to strict corona rules, only one case of infection was reported in Beijing and Shanghai. Tianjin, north of Beijing, has banned eating out after 22 new cases were reported on Saturday. Mass corona testing campaigns are being conducted since Sunday in Tianjin, which has a population of 1.37 million. A strict lockdown has been imposed in 13 counties of Aba in Sichuan province since Sunday. According to local officials, strict restrictions will remain in force for the next four days. In Chengdu too, one member of the household is allowed to bring groceries. Immediately after bringing the goods, its PCR test also has to be done. People have been barred from leaving the city. Along with this, those coming from outside will also have to show a negative report, after which they will be able to enter the city.






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First Published: 04 Sep 2022, 09:57:22 am



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