Doctors examine images of chest X-rays in a hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 19, 2020. (Xinhua)
China vows to take preventive and control measures of category A infectious diseases to effectively fight against the pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), according to the National Health Commission.
The pneumonia, resulted from infection of the novel coronavirus, has been classified as the category B infectious diseases and a quarantinable disease at the border, according to an announcement by the commission on Monday.