Over 85% of companies in Wuhan have resumed business

Published: Apr 2, 2020 10:28

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The work resumption rate for businesses in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicentre of the COVID-19 in China, has increased to 85.4%, with the resumption rate for workers reaching 40.4%, said local authorities on Wednesday April 1.

SHANGHAI, Apr 2 (SMM) – The work resumption rate for businesses in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicentre of the COVID-19 in China, has increased to 85.4%, with the resumption rate for workers reaching 40.4%, said local authorities on Wednesday April 1.

As of March 31, 42,130 out of 44,918 companies in Hubei have got back to business, with a resumption rate of 93.8%. About 4.7 million personnel have returned to their jobs, with a rate of resumption of 66.3%.

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