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BEIJING: The Chinese authorities have announced to end a two-month lockdown on 8th April in Wuhan city where the coronavirus was first detected.
Wuhan, that received its first virus case in December last year, will be fully operational from next month as according to Chinese authorities, no new case of the coronavirus has been reported in the city for five days.
China banned people from leaving or entering Wuhan on 23rd January. Trains and flights were canceled and checkpoints set up on roads into the central province as more than 2,500 people have died in Wuhan out of 3,270 nationwide.
The government has restarted on about 90 percent of major public construction projects across Hubei province where the Wuhan city is located at while many migrant workers remain trapped by travel restrictions and quarantines, factories are operating again, though not at full capacity.
The coronavirus has so far caused more than 18,900 deaths worldwide, affecting more than four million people and had killed 3281 people and affected 81281 in China uptill now.
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