This Article is From Apr 09, 2022

US Closely Monitoring Covid Lockdown In Shanghai: White House

Shanghai on Friday announced a record 21,000 new COVID-19 cases and a third consecutive day of Covid testing.

US Closely Monitoring Covid Lockdown In Shanghai: White House

Shanghai on Friday announced a record 21,000 new COVID-19.

Washington:

The Biden administration is closely monitoring a coronavirus lockdown in Shanghai that could cause delays to air cargo, White house press secretary Jen Psaki said on Friday.

Shanghai on Friday announced a record 21,000 new COVID-19 cases and a third consecutive day of Covid testing as a lockdown of its 26 million people showed no sign of easing and other Chinese cities tightened curbs - even in places with no recent infections.

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