12 of 14 makeshift hospitals suspend operations
By Qiao Wai, Wang Xiangyu, Hu Runxin and Mo Deyuan
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Wuhan (People's Daily) - After the last 18 patients was discharged from the hospital at 10 am, the Qingshan makeshift hospital in Wuhan, Hubei Province on Monday suspended operations. During the 26 days from February 13 when it started operating, the hospital had received 519 patients and cured 372, a cure rate of 72%. 

On Monday morning, guided by nurses, every patient who was going to be discharged went to designated places. Staff members disinfected the patients and their belongings twice. Then the patients will be in quarantine for inspection.

By 11 am on March 9, 12 of the 14 makeshift hospitals had suspended operations after accomplishing their tasks.