Lu Feiran

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Armchair excursions: touring the city without leaving home - Travel in China

Armchair excursions: touring the city without leaving home

Virtual walks through Shanghai are popular with a public hankering to get out and explore the city's nooks and crannies.

Preservative in antigen test kit fluid won't endanger health, says expert - COVID-19 news

Preservative in antigen test kit fluid won't endanger health, says expert

Netizen worries that traces of the chemical sodium azide used in rapid test kits might be toxic have been allayed due to its high level of dilution.

Man penalized for cooking up dirty supermarket story - COVID-19 news

Man penalized for cooking up dirty supermarket story

A man who started a rumor about a Vanguard Supermarket being "forced to reopen" and "in a mess" was penalized by police.

Videos about starved senior proved to be fake - COVID-19 news

Videos about starved senior proved to be fake

A video went online claiming that a senior living in Jing'an District "had only an egg for three days," yet the senior said she was fairly well fed.

Rumor-mongers 'pants on fire' over disinfection posts - COVID-19 news

Rumor-mongers 'pants on fire' over disinfection posts

A fire in Yichuan Road was the result of a cooking accident rather than alcohol disinfection, the sub-district in Putuo District, has confirmed.

Rumor about confiscated passports at local airport dismissed - COVID-19 news

Rumor about confiscated passports at local airport dismissed

A rumor spread online that two people "tried very hard" to reach Hongqiao Airport during lockdown and fly back to France, but had their passports and residence cards confiscated.

2022-05-13 14:01 0

Police video stirring controversy in Jiading misunderstood - COVID-19 news

Police video stirring controversy in Jiading misunderstood

A video showing protective suit-wearing officers breaking into an apartment recently went viral. Police clarified it was them trying to detain a criminal suspect.

2022-05-12 13:46 0

Rumor about residents 'hiding' COVID 19-positive cases dismissed - COVID-19 news

Rumor about residents 'hiding' COVID 19-positive cases dismissed

A man misunderstood the latest central quarantine policy and "suggested" residents could possibly hide positive cases, but his words were distorted and were believed a true story.

2022-05-11 14:15 0

Viral fence video just some crossed wires - COVID-19 news

Viral fence video just some crossed wires

A video that has gone viral online showing wire fences being installed around residential buildings to keep people in was shot in Malaysia not Shanghai.

2022-05-08 14:43 0

Rumors about virus spreading through a comforter debunked - COVID-19 news

Rumors about virus spreading through a comforter debunked

A widely spread rumor claimed that in Yangpu District, a recovered patient brought a comforter from a hospital and aired it out on her balcony, infecting more than 200 people.

2022-05-06 14:48 0

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