Dear All
Shanghai government imposes a full lockdown on Shanghai's Pudong and Puxi in turn for a new round of citywide nucleic acid testing from this morning March 28 to April 5.
PUDONG:
From 5am on Monday March 28 , a lockdown will first be imposed on Pudong area to carry out nucleic acid testing.
The suspension will last till 5am on April 1, when the lockdown of the new area will be lifted.
PUXI:
Puxi, or the area west of Huangpu River, will be locked down from 3am on April 1 to 3am on April 5.All bridges over and tunnels across Huangpu River will be closed till 3am on April 5.
During the lockdown, all residential communities will be closed. All residents are required to stay at home. People and vehicles will only be allowed to enter but not exit the neighborhoods.
Public transport, including buses, subways, ferries, taxis as well as skyways/highways will also be completely suspended.
Only special vehicles, such as those for pandemic prevention or ambulances, will be allowed on local roads in locked-down areas.
All tollgates of the expressways/highways in Pudong will be closed till 5am on April 1, and all tollgates of the skyways/highways in Minhang, Xuhui, Jiading and Huangpu districts in Puxi and their adjacent areas will be shut down from 3am on April 1 to 3am on April 5.
The city's airports, railway terminals and international ports will be normally operating, but people from out of town are advised not to go/travel to Shanghai if not necessary.
Therefore inbound/outbound cargo delivery to PVG will be limited during the lockdown. Airlines are evaluating the possibility of flight cancellation.
Will keep you posted if any updated news.
