The Chinese city of Zhengzhou has said it'll be easing back on restrictions. A statement late on Tuesday local time.
Its seeking to make its Covid controls more targeted, in line with directives from central government in Beijing.
- shuttered hundreds of buildings and apartment blocks
- but lifted broader lockdown measures
- lifting a lockdown of its main urban areas put in place five days ago
Zhengzhou is home to the vast Foxconn Technology Group factory known as “iPhone City”.
- lockdown of the district around the plant was lifted on November 9, replaced with restrictions on a number of high-risk areas
- the shut in included the factory, but it continued operation under a "closed loop"