Medical Workers from Hunan Set off for Wuhan to Aid Novel Co

A medical team member (L) of the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University says goodbye to her family member via mobile phone at Changsha South Railway Station in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, February 8, 2020. Medical workers of the third batch from the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University and the first batch from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University set off for Wuhan on Saturday, the Chinese Lantern Festival, to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. [Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai]

Staff members carry supplies for the medical team onto high speed trains at Changsha South Railway Station in Changshan, central China's Hunan Province, February 8, 2020. Medical workers of the third batch from the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University and the first batch from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University set off for Wuhan on Saturday, the Chinese Lantern Festival, to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. [Xinhua/Chen Zeguo]

Staff members carry medical materials onto high speed trains at Changsha South Railway Station in Changshan, central China's Hunan Province, February 8, 2020. Medical workers of the third batch from the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University and the first batch from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University set off for Wuhan on Saturday, the Chinese Lantern Festival, to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. [Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai]

Medical team members of the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University gather at Changsha South Railway Station in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, February 8, 2020. Medical workers of the third batch from the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University and the first batch from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University set off for Wuhan on Saturday, the Chinese Lantern Festival, to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. [Xinhua/Chen Zeguo]

Medical team members swear an oath before setting off at the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, February 8, 2020. Medical workers of the third batch from the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University and the first batch from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University set off for Wuhan on Saturday, the Chinese Lantern Festival, to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. [Xinhua/Chen Zeguo]

Medical team members of the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University are ready to set off at Changsha South Railway Station in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, February 8, 2020. Medical workers of the third batch from the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University and the first batch from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University set off for Wuhan on Saturday, the Chinese Lantern Festival, to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. [Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai]

Medical team members have their hair cut to better wear protective products before leaving for Wuhan of Hubei Province, at the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, February 8, 2020. Medical workers of the third batch from the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University and the first batch from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University set off for Wuhan on Saturday, the Chinese Lantern Festival, to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. [Xinhua/Chen Zeguo]

Medical team members of the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University gather at Changsha South Railway Station in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, February 8, 2020. Medical workers of the third batch from the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University and the first batch from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University set off for Wuhan on Saturday, the Chinese Lantern Festival, to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. [Xinhua/Chen Zeguo]

Medical team members of the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University gather at Changsha South Railway Station in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, February 8, 2020. Medical workers of the third batch from the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University and the first batch from the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University set off for Wuhan on Saturday, the Chinese Lantern Festival, to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. [Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai]

(Source: Xinhua)