Village doctor guards zero-infected area in Hunan

Source: Xinhua| Published: 2020-02-19

Fan Xungui takes a villager's blood pressure in Yongzhen Village, Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Fan Xungui, 62, has served as the village doctor of Yongzhen Village in central China's Hunan Province since 1980.

Since the novel coronavirus outbreak, Fan has insisted riding his scooter dozens of miles everyday to check the body temperature of the villagers at their own houses, and to teach them the knowledge of the novel coronavirus prevention.

With efforts of Fan and all the others in Yongzhen Village, the village has reported zero confirmed or suspected case since the outbreak.

Fan Xungui distributes a thermometer to a villager in Yongzhen Village, Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Fan Xungui disinfects the outdoor area of the medical room of Yongzhen Village in Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Fan Xungui walks to visit the villagers in Yongzhen Village, Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Fan Xungui walks home after visiting villagers in Yongzhen Village, Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Fan Xungui sticks posters of novel coronavirus prevention measures in Yongzhen Village, Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Fan Xungui arranges a medicine cabinet at the medical room of Yongzhen Village in Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Fan Xungui (R) takes body temperature of a villager in Yongzhen Village, Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Fan Xungui walks to visit the villagers in Yongzhen Village, Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Fan Xungui sorts villagers' health files at the medical room of Yongzhen Village in Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

Aerial photo shows Fan Xungui riding a scooter in Yongzhen Village, Rudong Township of Lixian County, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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