Tsinghua medical personnel travel to Wuhan to fight coronavirus

Tsinghua personnel load supplies for the trip to Wuhan (Tsinghua University photo)

Still no word on when the spring semester will begin. As we noted earlier, Tsinghua University has postponed the start of the semester and has asked students and professors who are not in China now to remain off campus.

Here is an update from the Tsinghua Twitter feed:

A medical team of 11 nurses and doctors, from the Beijing #Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, left today to help fight the #coronavirus in #Wuhan. They will join the team of 136 medical experts sent from Beijing.

We'll continue to keep you updated on Tsinghua-related news.

Tsinghua's nurses and doctors prepare for their medical mission. (Tsinghua University photo)