Six provinces in China lower emergency response level

As of Monday, six provinces in China have lowered their emergency response level to the novel coronavirus outbreak, according to local health commissions.

Southern Guangdong Province and north China's Shanxi Province adjusted their provincial response level from level one to level two, while the provinces of Liaoning, Guizhou, Yunnan and Gansu lowered their response level to level three.

In January, 31 provincial-level regions in China launched a level one emergency response to fight against the novel coronavirus outbreak.