Table 1 Chronology of major significant events during the pandemic in Wuhan
Date (2020) | Major events |
|---|---|
January 23 rd (10:00 h) | City bus, subway, ferry, long-distance passenger transport, airport and railway station in Wuhan were temporarily closed |
February 5th | Mobile cabin hospitals began to receive COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms. |
February 4–8 | Huoshenshan hospital and Leishenshan hospital were put into use to receive severe patients |
February 18th | Cumulative number of confirmed cases reached the peak figure of 38,020 |
February 29th | The quarantine places, mobile cabin hospitals, and designated hospitals in Wuhan all had available extra beds for the first time |
March 1st | The first closed mobile cabin hospital appeared in Wuhan |
March 10th | All sixteen mobile cabin hospitals in Wuhan were closed. |
March 13th | Zero increase of suspected case in Wuhan for the first time |
March 18th | Zero increase of suspected case or confirmed case in Wuhan for the first time |
March 25th | Wuhan was classified as “medium risk” area |
April 6th | Zero increase of motality case |
April 8th (0:00 h) | Wuhan city lifted the control measures. Wuhan had been closed for 76 days since 10:00,January 23. |
April 18th | Wuhan was classified as “low risk” area as a whole |
April 23rd | Severe COVID-19 cases in Wuhan were eliminated. |
April 24th | The in-hospital COVID-19 patients in Wuhan were cleared. |