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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Helen Davidson in Taipei

Shanghai prepares to ease Covid lockdown as factories reopen

Shanghai residents stand on a street waiting to take Covid tests.
Shanghai residents stand on a street waiting to take Covid tests. The city continues to report tens of thousands of cases a day. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters

Shanghai is preparing to ease its lockdown over the city’s 25 million people with authorities hoping Covid transmissions will mostly be limited to quarantine facilities.

Factories are returning to production in closed-loop systems, with Tesla staff reportedly told to sleep on site.

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