"Bus of life" safeguards senior citizens amid COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai

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"Bus of life" safeguards senior citizens amid COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai

STORY: "Bus of life" safeguards senior citizens amid COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai DATELINE: April 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Bus driver 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WEI ZHENGMING, Passenger 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): Passenger 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZHANG JUN, Official, Yueyang Street management office, Songjiang District, Shanghai STORYLINE: At 6:30 a.m. on Monday, a bus carrying more than ten senior citizens left Songjiang District of Shanghai, and headed to hospitals in downtown areas. The special bus is known as a "bus of life" by locals. As closed-off management was imposed in the city to battle a COVID-19 resurgence, the bus was arranged for elderly people who suffer from serious diseases and need to undergo regular treatment such as chemotherapy and hemodialysis. SOUNDBITE: (Chinese) Bus driver "We'll drop them off at 11 hospitals. At each residential community, we'll pick up several people, and then send them to var

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