Tuesday, January 4, 2022

China's Latest COVID Outbreak Spreads To The World's Largest Port

China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan port has maintained steady operations during the latest Covid-19 outbreak that started from the beginning of the new year.  

Zero Hedge: China's Latest COVID Outbreak Spreads To 2 New Cities Including Home Of World's Largest Port 

China is now dealing with three serious outbreaks as the eastern port city of Ningbo reported 16 cases over the weekend, while the city of Yuzhou, a smaller city with 1.3M residents, has seen some of its neighborhoods placed on lockdown. 

Fortunately for China's economy, the Ningbo Zhoushan Port, the largest port in the world, said in a statement published on Weibo late Sunday that its operations are basically stable despite the strict COVID controls to try and contain the outbreak. 

Of the 16 cases, authorities said nine were imported and seven were local.  

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Update #1: China’s major port city under partial lockdown to curb virus surge (Global Times)  

Update #2: Covid-19 Spread In China Hits Nike, Adidas Supplier; Billionaire Chairman’s Fortune Shrinks (Forbes)  

WNU Editor: The port is still operating normally .... Ningbo-Zhoushan Port operations stable amid Covid-19 outbreak (SeaTrade Maritime Trade).

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