At twelve noon, there was only one hour left until the deadline for the safe passage to open.
Inside the temporary medical point, with the last critically injured patient properly settled in the observation area, the Huaxia Medical Team's treatment mission finally came to an end.
"Doctor Gu, the results of the latest round of rapid tests are out!"
Nurse Chief Ailinda hurried over with a stack of reports, her face tired beneath the protective gear, yet her eyes remained astonishingly bright, "The newly confirmed dengue cases in Zone B and Zone C have been zero for twelve consecutive hours, and the severe case conversion rate has dropped below two percent."
"We've successfully curbed the momentum of the epidemic's spread!"
Upon hearing this news, the medical team members who were packing up their equipment all paused their actions, letting out long sighs of relief.
In just over thirty hours, they had carved out a piece of pure land in this quagmire cursed by both war and plague.
