China's Wuhan city, which is the hub of the corona virus, has been freed from lockdown after 76 days. The corona virus epidemic started spreading to the city from December last year, after which the city was under lock down since January 23. The highest number of deaths due to corona virus is occurred in Wuhan, China. The city, which has been under lock down for the last two and a half months, will now slowly return to track. Traffic maintenance facilities have started here, whereas China decided to remove the lock down from Wuhan last month only.
The first case of corona virus was reported in the seafood and meat market here in Wuhan, the virus passed from animal to human and then it turned into an epidemic. More than 1.3 million people have been infected with this virus worldwide and more than 70 thousand people have died. The government announced a lock down in Wuhan following a spurt in Corona infection cases.
Officials said on Sunday that nine of the 13 administrative districts of Wuhan, which were most affected by the virus, were declared low-risk areas, indicating a gradual return to normalcy. The official news agency Xinhua reported that a total of nine administrative districts in Wuhan are classified as low risk while the other four are classified as medium risk areas.
The assessment on March 27 for the risk of corona virus in Wuhan was reduced from high risk to moderate risk. Now, no city or county is in the high risk category in Hubei Province.
