{"id":1424847,"date":"2022-04-08T00:59:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T04:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1424847"},"modified":"2022-04-08T00:59:53","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T04:59:53","slug":"communists-demand-firmer-attitude-against-coronavirus-from-locked-down-shanghai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/communists-demand-firmer-attitude-against-coronavirus-from-locked-down-shanghai\/","title":{"rendered":"Communists Demand &#039;Firmer Attitude&#039; Against Coronavirus from Locked-Down Shanghai"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcommunists-demand-firmer-attitude-against-coronavirus-from-locked-down-shanghai%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1424847&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Shanghai\u2019s government on Wednesday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globaltimes.cn\/page\/202204\/1257695.shtml\">urged<\/a> local authorities to use a heavier hand when enforcing the city\u2019s anti-Chinese coronavirus measures, calling for the implementation of a \u201cfirmer attitude\u201d and \u201cswifter actions\u201d to combat Shanghai\u2019s latest epidemic of the disease, the state-run <em>Global Times<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTop authorities in Shanghai called for a \u2018firmer\u2019 attitude, \u2018more thorough\u2019 measures and \u2018swifter\u2019 actions in the battle against the faster and highly transmissible variant at a meeting held on Wednesday morning [April 5],\u201d according to the publication.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_20575676\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-1239758167.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>An aerial view of a residential area is seen during the second stage of a pandemic lockdown in Jing\u2019 an district in Shanghai on April 5, 2022. (HECTOR RETAMAL\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cShanghai [Communist] Party chief Li Qiang vowed to speed up the process of collecting, sending, checking, reporting and verifying samples. \u2018We must act as fast as we can to catch up with the positive cases and locate the infected people,\u2019 he said,\u201d as quoted by the <em>Global Times<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_20575640\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/04\/AP22097311607887.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20575640 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/AP22097311607887-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"FILE - A delivery man passes by barriers set up to lock down a community in Shanghai, China, on March 30, 2022. Residents of Shanghai are struggling to get meat, rice and other food supplies under anti-coronavirus controls that confine most of its 25 million people in their homes, fueling frustration as the government tries to contain a spreading outbreak.(AP Photo\/Chen Si, File)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A delivery man passes by barriers set up to lock down a community in Shanghai, China, on March 30, 2022. (AP Photo\/Chen Si)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The newspaper further revealed Shanghai\u2019s government \u201chas been gearing up to build makeshift hospitals and collective quarantine centers while vowing to take stronger measures to make sure sufficient daily supplies are available to the metropolis\u2019 residents.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Shanghai?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Shanghai<\/a> on Wed registered 322 local <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a> cases, 19,660 local asymptomatic infections, a new record amid this wave of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Omicron?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Omicron<\/a> outbreak. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qsDUTeANzi\">https:\/\/t.co\/qsDUTeANzi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Global Times (@globaltimesnews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/globaltimesnews\/status\/1511854318659719172?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The <em>Global Times<\/em> is published by the <em>People\u2019s Daily<\/em>, which is the official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party\u2019s Central Committee.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20530361\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-1239758053.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20530361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-1239758053.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A worker wearing protective gear (L) receives an item from a delivery worker at the entrance of a compound during the second stage of a pandemic lockdown in Jing\u2019 an district in Shanghai on April 5, 2022. (HECTOR RETAMAL\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Shanghai\u2019s latest outbreak of the Chinese coronavirus is one of several epidemics of the disease <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2022\/03\/30\/china-lockdown-victims-running-out-food-regime-worries-computer-chips\/\">throughout<\/a>\u00a0China currently. China\u2019s National Health Commission recorded nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/people-culture\/social-welfare\/article\/3173364\/coronavirus-time-lie-flat-divides-emerge-chinese\">23,000<\/a> cases of the Chinese coronavirus nationwide on April 5 as part of the country\u2019s latest resurgence of the disease. China has a population of over 1.4 billion.<\/p>\n<p>More than 10,000 of Shanghai\u2019s 26 million residents have tested positive for the Chinese coronavirus since the city began <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/news\/china-closes-schools-dismisses-mayors-as-covid-19-numbers-rise\/\">reporting<\/a> its latest outbreak of the disease in early March. Most of these cases are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/shanghai-lockdown-deepens-after-new-surge-asymptomatic-cases-2022-04-05\/\">asymptomatic<\/a>, however, as \u201conly 268 symptomatic daily COVID-19 [Chinese coronavirus] cases\u201d were recorded in Shanghai as of April 5, according to a report by Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese Communist Party has insisted on enforcing strict lockdown and quarantine measures on the whole of Shanghai since April 5 despite the city\u2019s health statistics indicating a low level of symptomatic infections of the Chinese coronavirus. Radio Free Asia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/news\/china\/shanghai-04062022140719.html\">described<\/a> Shanghai\u2019s quarantine facilities as \u201coverflowing\u201d on April 6. The development seemed paradoxical, as asymptomatic patients must constitute the vast majority of the \u201cthousands\u201d of people allegedly detained in Shanghai\u2019s isolation camps based on the city\u2019s latest Chinese coronavirus figures. The Chinese Communist Party has failed to explain why it has treated Shanghai\u2019s allegedly largely asymptomatic outbreak of the disease with such extreme measures, which have included <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2022\/04\/06\/shanghai-announces-exceptions-family-separation-coronavirus-policy-global-embarrassment\/\">separating<\/a> children from parents during forced quarantines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shanghai\u2019s government on Wednesday urged local authorities to use a heavier hand when enforcing the city\u2019s anti-Chinese coronavirus measures, calling for the implementation of a \u201cfirmer attitude\u201d and \u201cswifter actions\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1424847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1424847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1424847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1424847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1424847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1424847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1424847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}