Under flashing lights and with dance music blaring, scores of people converged on a pool party on Saturday (Aug 15) in the Chinese city of Wuhan, where the novel coronavirus emerged late last year.

Whilst other cities around the world grapple with rising cases of the coronavirus and ongoing lockdowns, Wuhan has not reported a local case since mid-May.

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