China's Hubei province, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak, will allow businesses to gradually come back online and will resume some public transportation services
Nearly empty roads are seen in Wuhan, China on March 10. Stringer/AFP/Getty Images
The decision comes as the number of cases in the province has declined significantly. Hubei was reporting thousands of infections a day just weeks ago. There were only 14 new infections reported in Hubei Tuesday,Businesses in Wuhan -- the provincial capital and the city where the virus was first identified -- that are related to epidemic control, public utilities and daily necessities are allowed to resume work now, the statement said. Other firms can return to work starting on March 20.
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