Medics bid farewell to their colleagues at the West China Hospital of Sichuan University in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province, before leaving for Italy yesterday. They are part of a five-member team from Sichuan sent to assist Italy in its fight against COVID-19. The team, consisting four medical experts and one Italian-language lecturer, will join a voluntary expert team organized by the Red Cross Society of China on the mission. The Chinese team will include two other experts from the Red Cross and the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention. China News Service |