- A senior doctor at one of Shanghai’s top hospitals is sounding the alarm on surging COVID-19 cases in China — as he estimates that up to 70% of the city’s population has been infected.
- Chen Erzhen, the vice president of Ruijin Hospital and a member of Shanghai’s COVID expert advisory panel, estimates at least 70% of the megacity’s 25 million residents have been infected following the easing of the country’s “zero-COVID” policies.
- “Now the spread of the epidemic in Shanghai is very wide, and it may have reached 70 percent of the population, which is 20 to 30 times more than (in April and May),” he told Dajiangdong Studio
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Up To 70% Of Shanghai’s 25M People May Have Been Infected By COVID
