Novel heroes: Wuhan hospital head says new fever cases on decline

Leishenshan Hospital, the second makeshift hospital built to combat the novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, has been receiving patients since Feb 8.

The increasing number of patients comes from people with clinical symptoms who have not received treatment, said Wang Xinghuan, head of Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University. Wang, who is in charge of Leishenshan Hospital, said new cases of fever have declined for the past several days.