Schools to re-open in China's Wuhan

People wearing face masks walk in a shopping mall in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province on. Final-year high school students in the province of Wuhan, the epicentre of China's virus outbreak, will return to classrooms from May 6, officials said, the latest easing of restrictions as the country's domestic outbreak is brought under control. - AFP

WUHAN: Final-year high school students in the province of Wuhan, the epicentre of China's virus outbreak, will return to classrooms from May 6, officials said, the latest easing of restrictions as the country's domestic outbreak is brought under control.

Schools have been closed in Wuhan and surrounding Hubei province since January, when lockdown measures were brought in to try and contain the spread of the virus.