Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, will remove travel restrictions starting April 8, authorities said on Tuesday.

A staff displays the QR code for real-name registration on a subway carriage at a train depot in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 23, 2020. (Photo: Xinhua)

Residents currently living in other parts of Hubei province will be able to travel with a green health code starting Wednesday, according to the government notice.