At the end of December 2019, an unidentified pneumonia emerged in Wuhan. A large number of people developed symptoms such as fever and coughing. Jinyintan Hospital is among the first batch of hospitals for treating confirmed Covid-19 cases and also the first hospital receiving most of the patients.

The first patients were transferred to Jinyintan around 29 December, 2019. on 31 December 2019, WHO China Country Office was informed of the cases.

Source: CTGN