65,000 people fly in and out of Wuhan in one day as domestic flights normalise

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65,000 people fly in and out of Wuhan in one day as domestic flights normalise
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Things continue to slowly reopen in the city at the centre of the coronavirus pandemic outbreak, while in Indonesia's capital social-distancing measures are coming back in for at least two weeks.

The number of domestic passengers arriving in Wuhan has returned to pre-pandemic levels as China closes in on having a month without registering a locally transmitted case.

The virus was first detected in Wuhan late last year and the city underwent a draconian 76-day lockdown as its hospitals struggled to deal with a wave of cases that required the rapid construction of field hospitals to handle the overflow. Hospitals are treating 151 people for COVID-19 and another 357 people are in isolation after testing positive for the disease without showing any symptoms, the commission said.Indonesia reports sixth consecutive day of over 3,000 new infectionsIndonesia has reported its sixth consecutive day of over 3,000 new cases, just as the capital city of South-East Asia's most populous country prepares to bring back social-distancing restrictions.

To try and stem the spread of the virus in Jakarta, employees of businesses considered non-essential will be required to work from home from Monday.Markets and shopping centres will be permitted to stay open at half capacity, and restaurants within shopping centres will be allowed to operate for takeaway only.

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