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Chinese sends experts to support border city's COVID-19 control

People's Daily Online

(Xinhua) 16:45, April 13, 2020

BEIJING, April 13 (Xinhua) -- China's National Health Commission (NHC) has dispatched an expert team to the city of Suifenhe, at the China-Russia border in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, to support its prevention and control of imported COVID-19 cases, a health official said Monday.

The dispatched personnel include medical experts on infection control, intensive care and respiratory diseases, as well as public health professionals on emergency health response, infectious disease control and laboratory testing, said Mi Feng, spokesperson for the NHC at a press conference in Beijing.

Experts are cooperating with local organs to treat patients and prevent the epidemic from spreading, Mi said.



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