Shanghai Lockdown Tipped Food Crisis, Instant Noodles Barely Penetrate Rp 1 Million per Cardboard – Tribunnews.com
TRIBUNNEWS.COM, SHANGHAI – Residents of Shanghai China are currently nervously. Lockdown in the city leads to a food crisis and make the price of basic necessities rise drastically.
Resident Frank Tsai who lives in his apartment in Puxi, part west of Shanghai, stockpiling food for four days like that originally ordered by the authorities. However, seven days later supplies are running low.
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I think about my food and my food intake more than I think Ive ever had in life, said Tsai whose business hold public lectures during normal times.
Some residents are forced to barter or pay more for food during the Shanghai lockdown. A resident of Shanghai surnamed Ma said he paid 400 yuan (Rp 900,000) just for a carton instant noodles and soda.
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I just tried it for supplies, he said. I am not sure how long will this continue.
Most of Shanghais 25 million residents are under orders strict stay at home, and they are angry because of lack of food and fear of being tested positive for Covid which will put them in giant quarantine center.
No forced conversation…everyone shut up and respect each others distance and privacy, said another resident named Romeo told AFP.
In the evening, social work hours continued, he said. For other workers in Shanghai, privacy is very limited. Social media videos shows staff sleeping in beds in closed factories trying to continue producing their goods.
SHANGHAI LOCKDOWN STRICTLY
Shanghai is now a desolate city with silence, except the sound of robot dogs and drones broadcasting commands for Covid tests and stay inside.