Today on Big Mama and the Wild Bunch, I had my usual segment The Celebrity Situation with details on the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard case. Big Mama said why so much light on this case what is going on around the world that maybe is not being paid attention to. So I started digging and found China is currently on lockdown.
According to The Vox, The lockdown involved quarantining a city of over 26 million people and has come under much criticism — both domestic and international — with stories coming out about food shortages and civilians’ inability to access basic medical care. Sounds familiar lots of shortages here too.
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The developing Covid crisis in Beijing, explained
Beijing Maintains Strict Measures After Recent COVID Outbreak
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 13: Health workers in protective clothing give nucleic acid tests to women to detect COVID-19 at a testing site on May 13, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after hundreds of people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, causing local authorities to initiate mass testing, mandate proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours to enter many public spaces, to close schools and retail stores, ban gatherings and inside dining in all restaurants, and to lockdown many neighbourhoods in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID strategy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
Beijing Maintains Strict Measures After Recent COVID Outbreak
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 13: A health worker is disinfected by a colleague at a nucleic acid testing site for COVID-19 on May 13, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after hundreds of people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, causing local authorities to initiate mass testing, mandate proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours to enter many public spaces, to close schools and retail stores, ban gatherings and inside dining in all restaurants, and to lockdown many neighbourhoods in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID strategy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
Beijing Maintains Strict Measures After Recent COVID Outbreak
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 12: A woman walks down a staircase near the Central Business District days after the local government issued a work from home directive in an effort to contain a COVID-19 outbreak on May 12, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after hundreds of people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, causing local authorities to initiate mass testing, mandate proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours to enter many public spaces, to close schools and retail stores, ban gatherings and inside dining in all restaurants, and to lockdown many neighbourhoods in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID strategy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
China Daily Life Amid Global Pandemic
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 15: A woman looks at her mobile phone as a man exercises along the Liangma River on May 15, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in capital Beijing after hundreds of people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, causing local authorities to initiate mass testing, mandate proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours to enter many public spaces, to close schools and retail stores, ban gatherings and inside dining in all restaurants, and to lockdown many neighbourhoods in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID strategy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
China Daily Life Amid Global Pandemic
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 15: A couple share a moment together as they relax on the grass at a local park on May 15, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in capital Beijing after hundreds of people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, causing local authorities to initiate mass testing, mandate proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours to enter many public spaces, to close schools and retail stores, ban gatherings and inside dining in all restaurants, and to lockdown many neighbourhoods in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID strategy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
China Daily Life Amid Global Pandemic
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 15: People eat a meal outside along the Liangma River on May 15, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in capital Beijing after hundreds of people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, causing local authorities to initiate mass testing, mandate proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours to enter many public spaces, to close schools and retail stores, ban gatherings and inside dining in all restaurants, and to lockdown many neighbourhoods in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID strategy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
Beijing Maintains Strict Measures After Recent COVID Outbreak
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 16: People sit behind tape and a sign placed by local police to prevent people from gathering in groups at a popular local park after recent COVID-19 outbreaks on May 16, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after hundreds of people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, causing local authorities to initiate mass testing, mandate proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours to enter many public spaces, to close schools and retail stores, ban gatherings and inside dining in all restaurants, and to lockdown many neighbourhoods in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID strategy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
Beijing Maintains Strict Measures After Recent COVID Outbreak
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 16: Women sit on the steps near tape and signs placed by local police to prevent people from gathering in groups at a popular local park after recent COVID-19 outbreaks on May 16, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after hundreds of people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, causing local authorities to initiate mass testing, mandate proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours to enter many public spaces, to close schools and retail stores, ban gatherings and inside dining in all restaurants, and to lockdown many neighbourhoods in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID strategy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
China Daily Life Amid Global Pandemic
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 17: A woman rides a shared bicycle on a quiet road during the lunch hour in the Central Business District on May 17, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in capital Beijing after hundreds of people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, causing local authorities to initiate regular mass testing, mandate proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours to enter many public spaces, to close schools, parks and many retail stores, ban gatherings and inside dining in all restaurants, and to lockdown many neighbourhoods in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID strategy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
Beijing Tightens Measures Against COVID-19
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 19: A person gets a swab test at a COVID-19 test site on May 19, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after more than a thousand people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks. Local authorities have initiated mass testing in most districts, placing some neighborhoods under lockdown where cases are found in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
Beijing Tightens Measures Against COVID-19
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 19: A tourist visits the empty Temple of Heaven park on May 19, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after more than a thousand people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks. Local authorities have initiated mass testing in most districts, placing some neighborhoods under lockdown where cases are found in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
Beijing Tightens Measures Against COVID-19
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 19: People wait in line for a swab test at a COVID-19 test site on May 19, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after more than a thousand people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks. Local authorities have initiated mass testing in most districts, placing some neighborhoods under lockdown where cases are found in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
Beijing Tightens Measures Against COVID-19
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 19: People wait in line for a swab test at a COVID-19 test site on May 19, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after more than a thousand people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks. Local authorities have initiated mass testing in most districts, placing some neighborhoods under lockdown where cases are found in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
Beijing Tightens Measures Against COVID-19
ShareBEIJING, CHINA - MAY 19: People wait in line for a swab test at a COVID-19 test site on May 19, 2022 in Beijing, China. China is trying to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in the capital Beijing after more than a thousand people tested positive for the virus in recent weeks. Local authorities have initiated mass testing in most districts, placing some neighborhoods under lockdown where cases are found in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
Video of China Lockdown
