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First confirmed patient of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Tibet receives good care
Updated: Feb 3, 2020
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Medical workers treat a confirmed patient of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Chogo)
One patient.
100 percent of determination.
LHASA -- Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region reported the first confirmed case of novel coronavirus pneumonia Thursday, according to local health authorities.
The patient surnamed Zhang is being treated in a designated hospital, with stable vital signs. Close contacts have been put under medical observation, according to the regional health commission.
Tibet on Wednesday activated the top-level emergency response. It is the last provincial-level region in the Chinese mainland to launch the top-level response to contain the novel coronavirus epidemic.
Medical workers treat a confirmed patient of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Feb 1, 2020.[Xinhua/Chogo]
A doctor checks the CT report of a confirmed patient of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Feb 1, 2020.[Xinhua/Chogo]
A doctor checks the CT report of a confirmed patient of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Feb 1, 2020.[Xinhua/Chogo]
