Liu Zi’ao was awaiting surgery in a Wuhan hospital to treat the tumor pressing on his spinal cord when, suddenly, he was told to leave. The novel coronavirus had plunged the central Chinese city’s health-care system into crisis, and all resources were being diverted to contain it. In the month since, the 25-year-old former acupuncturist has been turned away from hospital after hospital as he seeks treatment.
Hospitals In China, Overwhelmed By Coronavirus, Turn Away Patients With Other Pressing Needs
Bloomberg, Time: World
Thu, 02/20/2020 - 8:36pm
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