Touching stories of medical staff

"If you only care about the country's life and death, why should you avoid it because of misfortunes and blessings?" The fight against SARS has once again demonstrated the great national spirit of the Chinese nation. Zhong Nanshan, leader of the Guangdong Provincial SARS Medical Rescue Expert Steering Group, said: “If we don’t rush forward, who will?” This 66-year-old academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and a famous respiratory expert stayed awake for 72 hours on the front line of SARS and led the expert group. Consultation and treatment were carried out in Guangdong Province, where the epidemic first appeared. Ye Xin, the head nurse of the emergency department of the Ersha Branch of the Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is responsible for the reception of SARS patients. She takes over the patient examination, rescue, treatment and nursing work, sometimes even shutting out other colleagues. After she was infected with SARS and died, her husband knew that she deeply loved her profession. His only request was that Ye Xin should wear a nurse uniform at the end, so that she could be a nurse when she was alive and a nurse when she died. . This is a petition from a 54-year-old nurse with a "tough attitude". "I grew up in the sunshine and rain of New China, and I was young when the three-year natural disaster occurred. I had no chance during the catastrophic flood in 1998. This time, I faced the first global infectious disease in the 21st century. ——During the battle against SARS, I requested permission from the organization to go to the front line of the fight against SARS as one of the first batch of 'soldiers'..." The Henan Provincial People's Hospital where this old nurse named Zheng Xiangrui works has only 1,994 employees. , but 2,371 people signed up to participate in the fight against SARS - non-local doctors, interns, temporary workers, and recruiters studying in the hospital, all signed up enthusiastically, and many retired experts repeatedly asked to fight this tough battle.

Everyone is united and united. Whether it is a surging flood or an invisible virus, the persevering nation can only stand back. At the most tense moment of the epidemic, leading comrades of the Party Central Committee and the State Council went to the front line in person and issued a mobilization order to the whole country. Medical staff rushed forward. They put their personal safety aside and fought hard against the disease; scientific and technological personnel rushed forward. They worked day and night to tackle key problems and tried to overcome the virus as soon as possible; journalists rushed forward. They were loyal to their duties and spread the word about the party and the government. voices, reporting on the SARS epidemic and countless touching deeds... In times of crisis, hundreds of millions of people, inspired by the national spirit, built a steel Great Wall to fight against SARS.