<span style="color: #222222;">China has classified the coronavirus epicentre Wuhan as a low-risk area, days after it revised upwards the city's death toll by 50 per cent. Meanwhile, China's National Health Commission (NHC) today said that 16 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported in the country yesterday, with nine imported cases and seven local transmissions. It said, the death toll remained at 4,632 as no new fatalities were reported.<br />''<br />''According to the risk criteria defined in a guideline issued by China's State Council, cities, counties and districts with no newly confirmed cases in the last 14 days are categorized as low-risk areas.<br />''<br />''Those with fewer than 50 cases or those with over 50 but without a concentrated outbreak are classified as mid-risk areas, and those with over 50 cases as well as a concentrated outbreak are classified as high-risk areas. The overall confirmed cases in China had reached 82,735 till yesterday. The NHC said, the total number of imported cases climbed to 1,575.</span><br />