New images show thousands of people shrugged shoulder-to-shoulder at a massive pool party over the weekend in Wuhan, China, where the coronavirus is thought to have first emerged last year.
Large crowds grabbed the Wuhan Playa Maya Water Park for an electronic music festival on Saturday, according to the Agence France-Presse (AFP).
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Party goers can be seen standing and swimming in close fields against each other without the usual mask and socially-distancing measures intended to limit the spread of the coronavirus once they saw the performance.
The images are in stark contrast to the strict shelling that was once imposed on the central Hubei provincial city in January when the outbreak of coronavirus first began to spiral out of control, affecting the 11 million inhabitants of Wuhan. locked up.
All public transport was stopped and movement outside houses was restricted. The lockdown was lifted in April, around the time the virus began to vibrate through Western Europe and the US
No new domestic convictions have been officially reported since May in Hubei province, where Wuhan is the capital, according to AFP. More than 68,000 cases have been confirmed in Hubei province with more than 4,500 dead.
But some have questioned the true number of coronavirus cases and deaths in China because of the country’s authoritarian character. China has counted more than 84,000 cases with a total of 4,634 deaths.
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