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Shanghai lockdown: Cheers and beer as Covid curbs are eased
The streets of Shanghai were filled with celebrations as Covid curbs were eased after a two-month lockdown.
At midnight local time (16:00 GMT Tuesday), small groups were seen cheering and drinking, after restrictions were relaxed to allow most residents to move freely. moved around the city of about 25 million people.
China’s overall no-Covid policy still applies and people infected with the virus can still be sent to isolation centers or hospitals.