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The daily increase has dropped to single digit, the Chinese government said.

Beijing, March 15 (newsin.sia): According to the National Health Commission of China, on 11 March, Wuhan reported only 8 new confirmed cases, which means that the daily increase has dropped to single digit, the Chinese government said.

In other places of Hubei, no new confirmed cases were reported throughout the past week. Outside Hubei, 7 new confirmed cases were reported, of which 6 were imported.

As of 12 March, no new indigenous cases had been reported for at least 14 consecutive days in 21 provinces, and no such cases had been seen in 6 other provinces for over a week. China is seeing a steady, positive trend and has made key gains in its epidemic control.

These figures show that, all things considered, the peak of the current outbreak has passed in China. The number of new cases keeps declining, and the intensity of the outbreak is now at a very low level.

(The picture at the top shows people in a housing complex during lockdown)