China's zero-COVID rules spark violent protests in GuangzhouThe Haizhu district in Guangzhou has been placed under strict stay-at-home measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, with the city recording more than 5,000 new cases in one day.Tensions have been building in the southern city, which has been experiencing one of its worst COVID outbreaks since the pandemic began, and on Monday they reached breaking point.Dramatic footage shared online showed groups of people overturning a police vehicle and knocking over fences in the Haizhu district, while confronting blue-clad health personnel.The strategy has seen millions of residents confined to their homes, subject to mass testing programmes and enduring sudden lockdowns in areas where cases or their close contacts have been detected.Click to subscribe to the Sky News Daily wherever you get your podcastsNationwide, people who want to enter supermarkets and other public buildings are required to show negative results of a virus test taken as often as once a day."