Gansu Province has become the first to downgrade its level of emergency response from level one to three, as of 2 p.m. BJT, Friday, according to local authorities.

This is in accordance with relevant laws and regulations of the state and the status of the novel coronavirus outbreak in the province.

No new cases of novel coronavirus have been reported in Gansu Province for three days. Ninety-one cases have been confirmed in the province, with 71 patients recovered.