New Corona continues to be restricted from going out in some parts of Shanghai, China

In Shanghai, China, where strict restrictions on going out continue due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the number of infected people is declining, and some subway services have resumed from the 22nd.

However, the authorities are maintaining strict infection control measures, and the situation where they cannot go out freely continues in various places.

In Shanghai, China, the number of people infected with the new coronavirus that was confirmed in one day exceeded 20,000 every day last month, but it has been declining recently and has fallen below 1,000 for seven consecutive days until the 21st. rice field.

Under these circumstances, the Shanghai city authorities have indicated that they will gradually relax the strict restrictions on going out and normalize the lives of citizens by the end of next month, and some subway services have resumed from the 22nd.

Chinese media reported that the subway would resume operation after thorough disinfection of vehicles, but passengers were sparse due to strict infection control measures being maintained in various parts of the country.

In Shanghai, there are places where you can go out in a limited area for shopping etc. in areas where infection has not been confirmed for 10 days or more, but time is often limited and you can not go out freely in various places. it is continuing.

Outside the site for the first time in 52 days

On the 22nd, an NHK reporter stationed in Shanghai, where strict restrictions on going out continue, was allowed to go out of the premises of his condominium for shopping etc. for the first time in 52 days.

Since shopping is limited to only one person in each household, the reporter left his family at home and headed to the supermarket, but the shopping time was less than an hour, and the purchase amount was 500 yuan, Japanese yen. It was limited to about 9500 yen.

Until now, groceries and daily necessities have been ordered via the Internet and delivered to home, but reporters picked up tomatoes for the first time in a while and checked the condition so that they would not exceed the limit in a hurry. I bought it and went back to my house.

However, it is not clear when they will be allowed to go out next time.