Wu Zunyou clarifies misconceptions

2. Dynamic zero-COVID policy does not mean city-wide lockdown.

The dynamic clearance measures change in accordance with the situation. If an outbreak is detected early, health workers only need to quarantine and treat the patients while keeping an eye on the quarantined close contacts. In the past two years, Shanghai had encountered 12 outbreaks and had successfully quelled them without resorting to lockdowns. Lockdown measures are used when wide scale community spread occurs.

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