In Shanghai, China, where strict restrictions on going out continue due to the spread of the new coronavirus, the number of infected people per day reached a record high for eight consecutive days.
The Shanghai Municipal Authority has announced a policy that may be partly relaxed, such as allowing people to go out under certain conditions.
In Shanghai, China, 23,624 people infected with the new coronavirus were confirmed on the 8th, mainly asymptomatic people, which is a record high for 8 consecutive days.
In most parts of Shanghai, strict restrictions on going out continue, causing confusion in the procurement of food and daily necessities for residents.
Under these circumstances, the Shanghai city authorities will classify countermeasures according to the risk of infection based on the results of repeated PCR tests at a press conference on the 9th, and areas with low risk will be subject to certain conditions. I showed a policy to allow going out.
Specifically, if infection is not confirmed in a residential area for 14 days, after taking measures against infection such as avoiding gathering in large numbers, it is said that you can go out only within the administrative area where you live.
On the other hand, if infection is confirmed in a residential area within 14 days, restrictions on going out will continue, such as being unable to leave the site of the building where you live.
It is not clear when this measure will be implemented, but it seems that there is also an aim to alleviate the dissatisfaction of residents by showing a policy that seems to be a partial relaxation of restrictions as the impact on life and economy spreads. increase.