Makeshift hospitals spring up in China amid Covid-19 resurgence

In this photo released by the Xinhua News Agency, workers work at the site of a temporary hospital being built at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai, east China.

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Residents take a swab test for COVID-19 in an area where communities have been locked down in Beijing.

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A medical worker performs COVID-19 tests for residents after a confirmed case was found in the Shanghai community.

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In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a patient who has recovered from COVID-19 is disinfected as he leaves a converted makeshift hospital at the Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Center of International Sourcing in Shanghai. Shanghai on Sunday sent back more than 11,000 recovered COVID-19 patients and health authorities stressed they must be allowed to return home despite a lockdown that has severely restricted movement in China’s biggest city.

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Workers unload supplies including boxes of masks in Shanghai. China’s largest city, Shanghai, will soon begin lifting lockdowns in communities that report no positive cases within 14 days after another round of COVID-19 testing, authorities said.

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A medical worker performs COVID-19 tests for residents after a confirmed case was found in the Shanghai community.

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Medical workers perform COVID-19 tests for residents after a confirmed case was found in the Shanghai community.

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A worker in a protective suit can be seen inside a closed store as part of the pandemic measures to lock down a community in Beijing.

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A woman wearing a face mask to help protect herself from the coronavirus is reflected in the rear view mirror of her electric scooter tied up with a national flag as she waits at an intersection during the morning rush hour in Beijing.

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People wearing face masks to protect against the coronavirus cross a street during the morning rush hour in Beijing.