COVID- HIt Shanghai To Promote Business Resumption In Stages

Sumaira FH Published May 18, 2022 | 01:40 AM

SHANGHAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th May, 2022 ) :China's financial hub Shanghai will gradually reopen businesses such as shopping malls, vegetable markets and hair salons from Wednesday after weeks of closed-off management to ward off COVID-19, the city's vice mayor told a media briefing Sunday.

Shanghai has been vigorously promoting the opening of business outlets and the return of personnel to ensure supply of daily necessities, said vice mayor Chen Tong.

Commercial outlets such as shopping malls, department stores, supermarkets, convenience stores and pharmacies will gradually resume in-store operations in an orderly manner, while vegetable markets and hair salons will gradually resume on-site business with limited capacity, Chen added.