Wen Hanchun, an expert from the Guangxi medical team, writes messages to communicate with her colleague behind glass in an isolation ward in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

A team of 137 medical staff members from Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region devoted to their volunteering work at Huangpo district Chinese Medicine Hospital on Thursday in Wuhan to help control the spread of the novel coronavirus.

The team, consisting of 40 doctors, 95 nurses and two administrative staffers, has taken over three wards of the hospital to treat infected patients.

Wen Hanchun, an expert from the Guangxi medical team, works in the isolation ward in protective clothing with her name on it. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Marks are seen on nurse Tang Li'an's face after removing masks and goggles she wore for 6 hours in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Marks are seen on a doctor's face after removing masks and goggles he wore for 6 hours in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]