Images of Heroism

Medical workers take care of novel coronavirus patients in an intensive care unit at Wuhan Lung Disease Hospital in Wuhan, Hubei province, on Feb 24. HU DONGDONG/FOR CHINA DAILY

Zhong Nanshan, a prominent Chinese expert in respiratory diseases, at a news conference in Wuhan on Jan 28. LIU DAWEI/FOR CHINA DAILY

Li Lanjuan, an epidemiologist and expert from the National Health Commission, after making a ward round at the People's Hospital affiliated to Wuhan University, on Feb 20. AN YUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY

An online conference on the treatment of seven severe novel coronavirus patients is held at the Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital affiliated to Zhejiang University's School of Medicine in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, between the hospital's doctors and their counterparts in Wuhan on Feb 27. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY

Medical workers prepare traditional Chinese medicines for patients at the "Wuhan Livingroom" makeshift hospital in Wuhan on Feb 15. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY

Bunches of flowers placed by residents in front of the clinical building at the Wuhan Central Hospital's Houhu branch to mourn doctor Li Wenliang on Feb 7. KE HAO/FOR CHINA DAILY

Two female medical workers take a rest in the disease control and prevention center in Xinhui district, Jiangmen, Guangdong province, on Feb 1. CHEN LIWU/FOR CHINA DAILY

Members of the China-WHO joint novel coronavirus epidemic inspection team visit the Wuhan Tongji Hospital's Guanggu branch in Wuhan on Feb 23. PAN SONGGANG/FOR CHINA DAILY

Medical workers collect garbage at the Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan on Feb 24. The hospital is a makeshift facility to treat coronavirus patients in serious condition. CHEN CHEN/FOR CHINA DAILY