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Covid-19: Shanghai reports first deaths since start of lockdown

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China said Monday (April 18) that just three people have died from Covid-19 in Shanghai since a gruelling lockdown began last month, despite recording hundreds of thousands of cases of the fast-spreading Omicron variant in the eastern megacity. But some have cast doubt on official figures. FRANCE 24's Oliver Farry tells us more.

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