Lockdowns Spread as New Omicron Variants Evade China’s Zero-Covid Net

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Lockdowns Spread as New Omicron Variants Evade China’s Zero-Covid Net
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China’s manufacturing hub of Guangzhou locked down more of the city as the country struggles to contain the worst coronavirus outbreak in more than six months

BEIJING—, underscoring the challenge to leader Xi Jinping’s zero-Covid policy from new, more transmissible variants.

Around four million residents of the city’s Liwan and Panyu districts were told to stay home Wednesday, allowed out for essential journeys only. Supermarkets were restricted to making deliveries only. Many schools across the city were moving classes online, and university students were barred from entering or leaving campus.

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