Recovered coronavirus patient released from Beijing hospital
Updated 15:06, 24-Jan-2020
CGTN

Recovered coronavirus patient released from Beijing hospital

A female patient who contracted the coronavirus was discharged from a Beijing hospital on Friday, according to local authorities.

The patient's respiratory samples tested negative for the novel coronavirus strain and her body temperature was within the normal range.

The woman lives in the southern Beijing district of Daxing and had traveled to central China's Hubei Province, with Wuhan, the center of the outbreak, is the provincial capital.

According to latest data, as of Friday, 35 patients have recovered. China has confirmed 881 cases of coronavirus infection, which has killed 26 people.

(Cover: A worker wearing a hazardous materials suit checks a passenger at a subway station in Beijing, Friday, January 24, 2020. /AP Photo)