COVID-19: Xiaotangshan Hospital in Beijing discharges first recovered patient

Xiaotangshan Hospital, a renovated hospital formerly used to quarantine and treat SARS patients in Beijing has discharged the first recovered COVID-19 patient on Monday, according to local media reports.

The hospital screened 2,002 international travelers arriving in Beijing from March 16 to March 28 and found 43 people who tested positive for COVID-19. 

As of March 29, Beijing has reported a total of 161 cases of COVID-19 that originated from abroad.