Xinjiang discharges first batch of patients cured of novel coronavirus

A cured patient of the novel coronavirus pneumonia waves goodbye to medical staff and journalists at the Sixth People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Feb. 11, 2020. The first batch of three patients infected with the novel coronavirus was discharged from hospital Tuesday after recovery in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Xinjiang first reported two cases of novel coronavirus on Jan. 23. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)