Following the 6th batch of 151 medical workers who left Kunming for Hubei on Feb. 19, another 176 Yunnan medics just departed for the epidemic-hit province this afternoon. 

As of today, Yunnan have sent 1,136 medical workers to Hubei, including the previously assigned 809 ones, in a joint effort to cure more novel coronary pneumonia (NCP) patients in critical condition there. 

The seventh batch of medics to the Hubei come from 29 hospitals cross Yunnan, among which including those with the 2nd Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan TCM and Western Medicine Hospital, Lijiang People's Hospital, Lincang People's Hospital and others.

Source: Yunnan Daily app; trans-editing by Wang Shixue