Shanghai targets zero community spread of COVID by mid-May

Social and business restrictions likely to ease if goal reached for 3 straight days

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Chefs line up for COVID tests at a hotel, during lockdown in Shanghai. © Reuters

NORIYUKI DOI, Nikkei staff writer

SHANGHAI -- Shanghai has set a goal of recording no new COVID-19 cases in mid-May outside the locked-down sections of the city designated as infection hot spots.

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