Patients transferred to Lanzhou as local hospitals fill
By Xue Chaohua in Lanzhou and Ou Hailin in Beijing | China Daily | Updated: 2013-07-24 07:20
Seriously injured people are taken by helicopter to hospitals in Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu province, on Tuesday. Feng Yongbin / China Daily |
With local hospitals in Gansu's quake-struck areas full to capacity, some of those injured in the shocks are being transferred to Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu province, about 250 kilometers north of the epicenter.
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