Diners eat lunch in a restaurant in Shanghai on Wednesday as the city resumes restaurant dine-in services in Covid-19 low-risk and risk-free areas. Photo: VCG

A restaurant worker sets up menu boards in Shanghai on Tuesday, preparing to reopen to diners. Photo: Zhang Hengwei/China News Service, VCG

Customers wait for their meals Wednesday in a restaurant in Shanghai. The local government requires restaurants to limit the number of diners and keep them sitting apart from each other. Photo: The Paper

Shanghai residents eat takeout meals Monday outside a restaurant in Huangpu district. Many restaurants in the city were forced to suspend dine-in services for more than three months due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Photo: VCG

Residents eat pizza outside a restaurant in Shanghai on Sunday. The city began lifting tough lockdown restrictions from June 1, allowing restaurants to resume food deliveries, though, dine-in services only restarted this week. Photo: VCG

Residents eat food on electrical boxes along a street in Shanghai’s Huangpu district. Photo: VCG

Customers eat food outside a restaurant in Shanghai’s Xuhui district. Photo: VCG

Residents eat on the street squatting around a chair that been used as a table. Photo: VCG

Residents eat in front of a restaurant on a temporary setup table attached to a scooter. Photo: VCG

A man eats noodles outside a restaurant while others order take-out meals. Photo: VCG

Residents eat outside a restaurant in Huangpu district on Saturday. Photo: VCG