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Most of Shanghai has ended virus spread, 1M left in lockdown

Residents wearing face masks walk by a closure notice on display at a restaurant after authorities ordered the closure of non-essential businesses due to pandemic measures on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A woman wearing a face mask walks by a child playing with a skateboard near a barricaded square due to pandemic measures on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A woman wearing a face mask rides past unused share bicycles parked along a street in the Chaoyang district during what is normally the morning rush hour, as most nonessential workers have been ordered to work from home on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A resident walks by a worker in protective suit standing watch at a barricaded entrance to the shuttered business shops on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A worker in protective gear walks by a barricaded pavilion to prevent residents gathering due to pandemic measures on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A worker in protective gear stretches as they wait for residents at a COVID test site in front of the shuttered retail shops on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A resident gets a throat swabbed during a mass COVID test on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A worker in protective suit sprays disinfectant as residents line up for mass COVID test on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A woman holds a child wearing a face mask who plays with a gym equipment near a COVID test site on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A resident gets swabbed during mass COVID test on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) Residents line up for mass COVID test on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China’s “zero-COVID” policy. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) A resident gets swabbed during mass COVID test on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) A cleaner washes the pavement near a deserted shopping mall on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) A worker rides a cart loaded with share bicycles past lines of unused share bicycles parked along a street in the Chaoyang district during what is normally the morning rush hour, as most nonessential workers have been ordered to work from home on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) Residents wearing face masks line up for mass COVID test on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A resident gets swabbed during mass COVID test on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) A resident gets swabbed during mass COVID test on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) Residents wearing masks cross a traffic junction on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) Workers wearing protective gear walk on the street on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) A resident on a wheelchair is given priority in a line for mass COVID test on Monday, May 16, 2022, in Beijing. Authorities say most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown. China's largest city is moving toward reopening as economic data showed the gloomy impact of China's "zero-COVID" policy. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)