Health Workers Study Sign Language to Care for Deaf COVID-19 Patients

 February 29, 2020

 

WUHAN, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Mr Yu and Ms Zhao are two deaf patients infected with COVID-19. They were sent to Leishenshan Hospital in Wuhan on Feb. 18. In order to take care of them, health workers at the hospital study sign language during their spare time which enables them to communicate with the two patients. Both the patients receive proper treatment and are in stable condition now.

 

(Source: Xinhua)

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