Beijing to reopen schools, Shanghai declares victory over COVID

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All primary and secondary school students in the capital can to return to in-person classes from Monday. Beijing shut its schools in early May and asked students to move to online learning amid a spike in locally transmitted COVID-19 cases. Shanghai, which endured a two-month lockdown that was lifted on Jun 1, on Saturday reported no new local cases for the first time since Feb 23.

2 months ago·Beijing, China

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Times of India

Beijing to reopen schools, Shanghai declares victory over COVID

Beijing shut its schools in early May and asked students to move to online learning amid a spike in locally transmitted COVID cases. Senior year students at middle and high schools were allowed to return to classrooms from June 2. The Universal Beijing Resort, which had been closed for nearly two months, reopened on Saturday.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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Reuters

Beijing to reopen schools, Shanghai declares victory over COVID

Zero-COVID efforts brought case numbers down, but China's heavy-handed measures fueled anger and rare protests.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

Beijing to reopen schools, Shanghai declares victory over Covid

The two major cities were among several places in China that implemented curbs to stop the spread of the Omicron wave during March to May, with Shanghai imposing a two month-long city-wide lockdown that lifted on June 1.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Channel News Asia

Beijing says it will reopen primary, secondary schools as COVID-19 cases recede

SHANGHAI: Beijing's education commission said on Saturday (Jun 25) all primary and secondary school students in the capital can to return to in-person classes from Monday, as COVID-19 cases have receded in recent days. Kindergartens will be allowed to reopen from Jul 4, the commission added. Beij

2 months ago·Singapore

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Financial Post

Beijing to reopen schools, Shanghai declares victory over COVID

SHANGHAI/BEIJING -- Beijing on Saturday said it would allow primary and secondary schools to resume in-person classes and Shanghai's top party boss declared victory over COVID-19 after the city reported zero new local cases for the first time in two months. Read More

2 months ago·Canada

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