WUHAN NURSE CURED AFTER BEING INFECTED WITH CORONAVIRUS

• Guo Qin, a 38-year-old nurse working at the emergency center at Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, returned to her post on Tuesday after 14 days of quarantine for testing positive for the novel coronavirus.

• Guo has been a nurse for 15 years. Since the latest pneumonia outbreak, she has worked more than 10 hours a day, tending to severe patients in emergency wards.

GUO QIN EXAMINES A PATIENT AT THE ZHONGNAN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY ON JAN 28, 2020. [Photo by Gao Xiang/for China Daily]

Guo Qin, a 38-year-old nurse working at the emergency center at Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, returned to her post on Tuesday after 14 days of quarantine for testing positive for the novel coronavirus.

SHE WAS CONFIRMED INFECTED WITH THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS-RELATED PNEUMONIA AND WAS SENT TO A QUARANTINE WARD.

Guo has been a nurse for 15 years. Since the latest pneumonia outbreak, she has worked more than 10 hours a day, tending to severe patients in emergency wards.

She began showing symptoms of fever on the night of Jan 12, with her body temperature reaching 37.8 degrees Celsius as well as a slight stomachache.

GUO QIN EXAMINES A PATIENT AT ZHONGNAN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY

She was confirmed infected with the novel coronavirus-related pneumonia and was sent to a quarantine ward.

"My experience shows the disease is not so scary. It can be cured," Guo said after returning to work.

GUO QIN EXAMINES THE CONDITION OF A PATIENT AT ZHONGNAN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY ON JAN 28, 2020. [Photo by Gao Xiang/for China Daily]

A MEMBER OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA, GUO QIN POSES FOR A PHOTO WITH OTHER CPC MEMBERS ALSO WORKING AGAINST THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS. [Photo by Gao Xiang/for China Daily]

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