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BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- All the COVID-19 patients in serious condition in Wuhan, the central China city hardest hit by the epidemic, have been cured, a health official said Friday.

The last patient in serious condition in Wuhan was cured Friday, reducing the number of such patients in the city to zero, said Mi Feng, spokesperson for the National Health Commission, at a press conference in Beijing.