A medical worker from north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region leads the patients in practicing Baduanjin, a traditional Chinese aerobics, at the Wuhan pulmonary hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 19, 2020. The medical workers treat COVID-19 patients with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) therapies to help patients alleviate headache, improve sleeping quality and gastrointestinal function. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
WUHAN, March 21 (Xinhua) -- No new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported Friday in Wuhan, marking the third day in a row of zero report at the epicenter of the epidemic in a months-long battle with the deadly virus.
The health commission of Hubei Province, of which Wuhan is the capital, said the total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Wuhan and Hubei remained at 50,005 and 67,800 by Thursday.
Hubei saw seven new deaths, six of which were in Wuhan.
