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Twenty-one people are dead and 6,000 are evacuated as heavy rains impact five cities in Hubei Province, China.
2021-08-13

China rejects the next stage of a World Health Organization (WHO) investigation into COVID-19. Chinese Deputy Minister of Health Zeng Yixin rebuffed the proposal to investigate the origins in Wuhan as "disrespect for common sense and arrogance towards Science". WHO experts said it was very unlikely that the virus escaped from a Chinese lab, but the theory has endured.
2021-07-22

China evacuates 210 nationals from Afghanistan on a flight to Wuhan.
2021-07-9

China resumes domestic flights to the Hubei province. Wuhan is expected to resume flights on April 8.
2020-03-29

China is expected to end lockdowns on most of the Hubei province. Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus, is expected to reopen on April 8.
2020-03-24

Chinese officials report 15,152 new confirmed cases of the 2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease (COVID-19) and 254 new deaths in mainland China, the largest single day increase since the pandemic began. However, the number of confirmed cases now also includes the number of clinically diagnosed patients in Hubei province.
2020-02-13

The Health Commission in the central Chinese province of Hubei say there are 1,291 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and 24 more deaths, bringing the total death toll to 106 people.
2020-01-28

Chinese authorities quarantine the entire city of Wuhan to prevent the further spread of the novel coronavirus as the death toll rises to 17. Nobody in the city will be able to leave starting from 10 a.m. local time on January 23, and all public transport in the city is suspended.
2020-01-22

A 40-year-old man allegedly kills eight children outside a primary school in Hubei, China.
2019-09-2

At least 18 people die and two more are injured in a bus accident in Hubei, China.
2016-12-2