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China Locks Down Shenzhen, Entire Jilin Province as Covid Swells

(Bloomberg) — China placed 17.5 million residents of the southern city of Shenzhen into lockdown for at least a week, spurring a key Apple Inc. supplier to halt production in the vital technology hub, and forbid people from leaving Jilin, the first time an entire province has been sealed off since the dramatic lockdown of Wuhan and broader Hubei in 2020. Most Read from Bloomberg The Shenzhen lockdown, which came after virus cases doubled nationwide to nearly 3,400, will be accompanied by… Source link

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Shenzhen Tightens Travel Rules; Toyota Gives Shots: Virus Update

(Bloomberg) — Shenzhen, China’s southern tech hub, is tightening restrictions on public transit and at the airport, after nearly 40 inbound passengers tested positive for Covid. Indonesia’s hospitals are starting to fill up as the country nears 2 million confirmed cases. Japan is looking to accelerate its vaccine rollout by allowing private employers and universities to administer shots on-site. Russia, Germany and Portugal reported an expanding spread of the highly transmissible delta… Source link

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