A car passes Zhangjiajie toll station of Changsha-Zhangjiajie expressway in central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday after the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. The decision was made as the whole of Zhangjiajie has been classified as a low-risk area for COVID-19, according to the municipal government. Public transport in the city will also be resumed. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
CHANGSHA, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday after the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued.
The decision was made as the whole of Zhangjiajie has been classified as a low-risk area for COVID-19, according to the municipal government.
Public transport in the city will also be resumed.
Zhangjiajie, known for its scenic mountains, closed all its tourist sites and upgraded risk levels for COVID-19 on July 30 after the city reported one confirmed locally transmitted case of COVID-19. Enditem
Photo taken on Aug. 25, 2021 shows a car arriving at Zhangjiajie toll station of Changsha-Zhangjiajie expressway in central China's Hunan Province. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday after the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. The decision was made as the whole of Zhangjiajie has been classified as a low-risk area for COVID-19, according to the municipal government. Public transport in the city will also be resumed. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Cars run on the Lishui Bridge in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, on Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday after the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. The decision was made as the whole of Zhangjiajie has been classified as a low-risk area for COVID-19, according to the municipal government. Public transport in the city will also be resumed. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 25, 2021 shows cars on the Lishui Bridge in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday after the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. The decision was made as the whole of Zhangjiajie has been classified as a low-risk area for COVID-19, according to the municipal government. Public transport in the city will also be resumed. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 25, 2021 shows cars on the Lishui Bridge in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday after the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. The decision was made as the whole of Zhangjiajie has been classified as a low-risk area for COVID-19, according to the municipal government. Public transport in the city will also be resumed. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 25, 2021 shows cars on the Lishui Bridge in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday after the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. The decision was made as the whole of Zhangjiajie has been classified as a low-risk area for COVID-19, according to the municipal government. Public transport in the city will also be resumed. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Medical staff from Xiangya Hospital of Central South University wave goodbye before departure in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Medical assistance teams started leaving the city as the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Medical staff from Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture wave goodbye before departure in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Medical assistance teams started leaving the city as the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Medical staff from Hunan Provincial People's Hospital wave goodbye before departure in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Medical assistance teams started leaving the city as the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Medical staff from Xiangya Hospital of Central South University gesture before they leave Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Medical assistance teams started leaving the city as the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Medical team members pose for a selfie before departure in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Medical assistance teams started leaving the city as the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Medical staff from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University wave goodbye before departure in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Medical assistance teams started leaving the city as the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Medical staff from Xiangya Hospital of Central South University gesture before departure in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Medical assistance teams started leaving the city as the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
Medical staff from Hunan Provincial People's Hospital pose for a group photo before departure in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 25, 2021. Zhangjiajie, a renowned tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, lifted traffic restrictions starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Medical assistance teams started leaving the city as the recent resurgence of COVID-19 has been subdued. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
