Medical assistance teams leave hard-hit Hubei as epidemic wanes

Source: Xinhua| 2020-03-17 16:20:43|Editor: huaxia

CHINA-WUHAN-COVID-19-MEDICS-DEPARTURE-RAILWAY (CN)

A medic from southwest China's Guizhou Province shows a heart made of paper while waiting for a train at Wuhan Railway Station in central China's Hubei Province, March 17, 2020. The first batch of medics have been scheduled to depart Hubei, once the hard-hit province of the novel coronavirus, on Tuesday, as the epidemic situation has been greatly eased. The 3,675 medical staffers belonging to 41 medical teams from across China have assisted 14 temporary hospitals and seven designated hospitals in Wuhan, the provincial capital and epicenter of the outbreak. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

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