ICYMI - Shanghai, China's financial hub, is in lockdown from today, Monday 28 March 2022

I posted this earlier, but ICYMI.

Half of Shanghai will be locked down between March 28 and April 1 and the other half between April 1 and 5.

The Huangpu River (which passes through the city) will guide the division of the city into two:

• districts to the east of the river, and some to its west, will be locked down and tested between March 28 and April 1
• remaining areas will be locked down and tested between April 1 and 5

Port operations are to remain unaffected:

Reports say that amidst the lockdown in Shanghai, China, its ports are to remain open 24/7

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