Failure to undergo recommended testing will lead to a yellow code on a person's health status app, forbidding them access to all public places.
Beijing began mass COVID-19 testing of over 3.5 million people in one of the city’s high-profile districts following a spike in cases, while Shanghai reported a record 51 deaths in a day.
Shanghai on Monday reported 20,629 new COVID-19 infections. The rest of the Chinese mainland only reported 642 new cases.
Non-manufacturing activities and services industry also declined. However, construction industry continued to expand.
With 19,001 new daily Covid cases, Shanghai accounts for around 95 per cent of Chinese mainland's total new infections.
Shanghai on Sunday reported 24,944 new cases, a record for ninth straight day.
China reported over 20,000 Covid-19 cases with its largest city Shanghai, while over 21 million people in capital Beijing underwent third nucleic acid test amid the growing list of high-risk areas.
Amidst the sudden and sharp spike in Covid-19 cases in Shanghai, Xi defends his government's decision to adopt a Zero-Covid policy.
Shanghai announced more than 21,000 new local cases on Friday, of which only 824 had symptoms. Total cases in the outbreak that began last month in Shanghai...
China reported 13,228 cases on Sunday - the highest during the recent outbreak.
China has sent more than 10,000 health workers from across the country to Shanghai, including 2,000 military medical staff, as it struggles to stamp out a...