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Cherry blossoms in Wuhan. Photo courtesy The Publicity Department of Wuhan Municipality
The Chinese city where COVID-19 is believed to have originated is now welcoming tourists.
The city of Wuhan is now promoting itself as a safe city and contributor to the global fight against the virus.
It hasn’t had a new case in eleven months.
The first case of COVID-19 was identified in the city in December 2019.
The city celebrated its efforts to fight off the virus Monday by inviting ambassadors, diplomats and representatives of international organizations.