China's Covid Outbreak Worsens as Shanghai Cases Top 26,000

The video discusses the COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai, where infections peaked at 26,000. Despite a decrease in cases, the lockdown continues, with some restrictions eased for 43% of housing complexes. The challenge lies in balancing strict COVID-19 measures with public dissatisfaction due to prolonged lockdowns and food shortages. The easing mainly affects suburban areas, leaving most residents still under restrictions.

What was the peak number of COVID-19 cases reported in Shanghai during the outbreak?

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 50,000

• 26,000

What percentage of housing complexes in Shanghai had no infections, leading to eased restrictions?

• 60%

• 43%

• 25%

• 10%

What is the main challenge Shanghai faces in balancing COVID-19 measures?

• Lack of medical facilities

• Balancing strict measures with public dissatisfaction

• Shortage of vaccines

• Increasing the number of cases

Where are most of the areas with lifted lockdown restrictions located in Shanghai?

• Tourist attractions

• Downtown

• Suburban areas

• Industrial zones

What is the current situation for most people in Shanghai regarding leaving their homes?

• Everyone is still in complete lockdown

• A small minority can leave their homes

• Most people can freely leave their homes

• Only essential workers can leave