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Coronavirus Outbreak: Nurses In China Have Their Hair Cut To Help Treat Patients

The situation in Coronavirus affected Wuhan in China is getting worse every day. It has affected over 4000 people and reportedly claimed over 130 lives. And while the thoughts and prayers of the entire world are with those suffering, we tend to ignore the plight of the medical staff in the country. The photos emerging out of China show how hard life is for nurses and doctors at ground zero of the epidemic.

Anuj Tiwari Updated on Jan 31, 2020, 16:42 IST

The situation in Coronavirus affected Wuhan in China is getting worse every day. It has affected over 4000 people and reportedly claimed over 130 lives. And while the thoughts and prayers of the entire world are with those suffering, we tend to ignore the plight of the medical staff in the country. The photos emerging out of China show how hard life is for nurses and doctors at ground zero of the epidemic.

Nurses cut each other’s hair in preparation to wear coronavirus protection gear.

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The situation of the Wuhan Coronavirus in China is getting worse every second.

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Nurses have to wear short hair in order to fit inside the protection suit which keeps the infection out while medical staff tends to patients.

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Cut hair of the medical staff in Wuhan.

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A nurse cuts her own hair so that she can wear the full body protection suit.

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The edges of the hairline being shaved to provide doctors and nurses leak proof protection when they wear the full body suit.

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A nurse looks at herself in the mirror while another looks on.

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The Novel Coronavirus causes severe pneumonia-like symptoms with many also experiencing severe breathing issues.

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Only the eyes of the medical staff are left uncovered, but protected using a clear mask.

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Nurses write their names on the bulky suits to identify each other.

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Anuj Tiwari writes stories for SEO and is a Youtube wizard. An engineer turned social media champ, he keeps a track of all that goes around the world. His interest areas include historic events, political and social-sciences.

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