NSTworld: China may soon lift the quarantine imposed on the province at the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak which has been under lockdown for more than a month. Hubei covid19
Asked about the draconian measures taken in central Hubei province to contain the spread of the virus, Ding Xiangyang, deputy secretary-general of China’s State Council, told journalists “the day everyone is waiting for will not be too far away.”
A man wearing a face mask stands in front of a closed toll gate of the Jiujiang Changjiang bridge leading to Hubei province, in Jiujiang in China's central Jiangxi province. - AFP picFor the first time since China started publishing cases of new infections, on Friday there were no new cases reported in Hubei outside Wuhan, with 126.As the situation improves, the authorities will make adjustments, he said.
A worker disinfects the Hankou Salvation Church in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province. - AFP pic
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