The Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of diffusion of the new coronavirus, has been isolated since the 23 of January. Train stations, airports and subway stations are closed, only cars are allowed in and out, with prior authorization. For the capital of Hubei, the seventh most populous city in China with 11 million residents, it is a surreal scenario. This short video documentary describes the last days of January in Wuhan: very few people outside their homes, shops are closed. On the streets only the delivery food riders, necessary for these days of quarantine.
The silence of COVID-19 in its epicenter of diffusion
A short documentary portrays Wuhan as a ghost city during the quarantine.
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- La redazione di Domus
- 25 February 2020