Wuhan, Mar 28 (UNI) A China-Europe freight train carrying medical supplies, among others, departed Wuhan, capital city of central China's Hubei Province on Saturday.
The train left Wujiashan railway container center station in Wuhan at 1000 hrs on Saturday, heading for Germany, which marked the service resumption of China-Europe freight trains in Wuhan, the once epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak.
Among the goods, a total of 166.4 tonnes of medical non-woven fabrics, surgical towels, medical tablecloths and plastic bags were made in the cities of Yichang, Wuhan and Xishui County under the city of Huanggang in the province, Xinhua reported.
The train will arrive in the German city of Duisburg in about 15 days. The goods will then be transported to Germany, France, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Poland.
Last year, Wuhan witnessed a total of 408 China-Europe freight train trips, among which 195 were outbound trips and 213 inbound trips.
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