Yangquan city in Shanxi province dispatched a medical team on Jan 26 to help out with diagnoses and treatment of the novel coronavirus pneumonia in Hubei province, according to city officials. 

The team consists of one doctor and five nurses from the respiratory, infectious and critical medicine departments of Yangquan No 1 Hospital and General Hospital of Yangquan Coal Industry Group.

Another four nurses and one clinical examiner are on standby.