Medical staff in protective gear at Wuhan’s central hospital. Photo: Reuters
Medical staff in protective gear at Wuhan’s central hospital. Photo: Reuters

China coronavirus: Wuhan medical staff being infected at much faster pace than reported as national death toll hits 26

  • Fifteen cases of the coronavirus have been officially reported among medical staff in the city, but doctors say the true number is far higher
  • One says that ‘even now we don’t have enough protective gear’ but hospital workers have ‘no option’ but to carry on