The masks arrived in boxes marked with words of encouragement and proverbs such as "Stay strong Oita" and "Like the mountain range that stretches before you and me, let's share the same trials and hardships together", and will be sent to medical institutions across the Oita city, which has been a sister city of Wuhan since 1979.
As the last COVID-19 patient with severe symptoms was cured on Friday, cases in severe and critical condition in Wuhan, Hubei province have been cleared, according to Mi Feng, spokesperson for the National Health Commission.
Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone (WHDZ) signed off on six key projects worth 22.1 billion yuan ($3.12 billion) that will be based in the zone, at an online ceremony held on April 8, according to WHDZ officials.
The Wuhan government has rolled out a slew of policies to help more university graduates to find jobs or start businesses in the city as they face more challenges in employment due to the COVID-19 outbreak, a notice issued by the government said on Tuesday.
The main shopping areas in Wuhan, Hubei province, continued to enforce strict epidemic control measures over the weekend as the number of shoppers increased after the city government started to distribute discount coupons to stimulate consumption.
Wuhan has fully resumed construction on eight key transportation projects, and more than 95 percent of express delivery sites have resumed operations.
China Daily is publishing 100 Photographers Focus on COVID-19, a collection of over 300 photos documenting the fight against the novel coronavirus since January
Marriage registration in Wuhan used to culminate with a ceremony, where lovebirds were handed the certificate, made a marriage vow and smiled for the cameras. This ritual, however, was suspended as the city calls for continued vigilance against the novel coronavirus epidemic.
