April 4, 2020 1:24 PM

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China observes 3 minutes mourning for people who lost their lives during fight against COVID-19 pandemic

<span style="color: #222222;">China came to a standstill on Saturday as President Xi Jinping led the nation in observing a three-minute silence to mourn the martyrs, including the whistleblower Dr Li Wenliang, who sacrificed their lives in the fight against the Coronavirus outbreak and over the 3,300 people who died of the infection in the country.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Xi and other Chinese leaders attended a national mourning for coronavirus martyrs and victims. They had white flowers pinned to their chests and paid tribute in front of the national flag to the victims of the COVID-19, which is regarded as the worst public health disaster in modern China's history.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, Hubei reported four new deaths and one new case of COVID-19 yesterday. The province confirmed 38 asymptomatic COVID-19 patients, bringing the total to 729 indicating that the battle against the virus is not over yet even though normalcy gradually returned with apprehensions of a rebound. Hubei has so far reported 67,803 confirmed cases, including 50,008 in Wuhan.</span><br />

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