Tianjin Municipality, north China - Feb 13, 2020 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of motorcade arriving at airport
2. Truck loaded with medical supplies
3. Y-20 heavy transport aircraft
4. Soldiers carrying boxes of medical supplies onto aircraft
5. Boxes of medical supplies
6. Truck loaded with medical supplies
7. Military medical workers taking oath at airport
8. Military medical workers boarding aircraft
9. Various of aircraft taking off

Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, southwest China - Feb 13, 2020 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
10. Y-20 aircraft
11. Trucks at airport
12. Various of military medical workers walking towards aircraft
13. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Yang Haiwei, vice president of General Hospital of Western Theater Command (ending with shot 14):
"This batch of medical staff that we have selected are mainly from intensive care medicine, respiratory medicine, infectious disease department and general internal medicine. All of them have rich practical experience. Some of them had been in Xiaotangshan hospital to combat SARS, and some had participated in the prevention and treatment of Ebola. We have adequate supplies, including N95 masks, protective suits and protective goggles. We have full confidence and capability to win the battle against [the virus]."
14. Various of soldiers carrying boxes of medical supplies from truck
15. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Wang Lu, member, military medical unit to aid Wuhan:
"At the beginning, I thought my family might be worried about me. But my mom said that as a retired military nurse, she also wanted to go to the front line if given the chance. I was touched. I feel upset to see our country is troubled with the epidemic. I must be among the first to fight against the virus. Hope we could overcome the difficulties as soon as possible, that is to cure all the COVID-19 patients and the number of new cases of the disease become zero. This is my greatest hope."

Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, northeast China - Feb 13, 2020 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
16. Various of Ilyushin IL-76 aircraft at airport
17. Various of military medical workers boarding aircraft, carrying medical supplies onto aircraft

Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province, north China - Feb 13, 2020 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
18. Various of Y-9 transport aircraft, military medical workers boarding aircraft, carrying medical supplies onto aircraft
19. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Lu Chuandong, leader, military medical unit to aid Wuhan (ending with shot 20):
"These are mainly protective supplies that the front line are short of, including protective suits, N95 masks and some protective goggles. After arriving at the destination, we will immediately disinfect the place that we are about to be stationed. And we will start our medical work based on the requirements of the headquarters at the front line, including grouping, preparation works to receive patients."
20. Various of soldiers carrying medical supplies
21. Various of aircraft taking off

More military medical staff and medical supplies, airlifted by military transport aircraft, arrived in Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei Province and epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak on Thursday morning.

At about 07:00, two Y-20 heavy transport aircraft, with about 200 medical workers and supplies on board, departed from the Tianjin Binhe International Airport in north China.

The medical workers will be tasked with treating patients of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in Wuhan.

Another two Y-20 aircraft of the air force in the Western Command Theater arrived at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport in southwest China's Sichuan Province at about 05:30 on Thursday, picking up military medical staff and sending them to Wuhan.

"This batch of medical staff that we have selected are mainly from intensive care medicine, respiratory medicine, infectious disease department and general internal medicine. All of them have rich practical experience. Some of them had been in Xiaotangshan hospital to combat SARS, and some had participated in the prevention and treatment of Ebola. We have adequate supplies, including N95 masks, protective suits and protective goggles. We have full confidence and capability to win the battle against [the virus]," said Yang Haiwei, vice president of the General Hospital of Western Theater Command.

"At the beginning, I thought my family might be worried about me. But my mom said that as a retired military nurse, she also wanted to go to the front line if given the chance. I was touched. I feel upset to see our country is troubled with the epidemic. I must be among the first to fight against the virus. Hope we could overcome the difficulties as soon as possible, that is to cure all the COVID-19 patients and the number of new cases of the disease become zero. This is my greatest hope," said Wang Lu, a member of the military medical unit to aid Wuhan.

At about 07:30, the aircraft arrived at Wuhan Tianhe Airport.

Meanwhile in northeast China's Liaoning Province, an Ilyushin IL-76 aircraft, carrying more than 100 military medical workers, left Shenyang Xiantao Airport at about 04:30 for Wuhan.

In Zhangjiakou City of north China's Hebei Province a 56-strong medical unit from the 81st Group Army Hospital of the Chinese People's Liberation Army gathered at Ningyuan airport at 06:00.

They also brought some medical supplies with them to aid Wuhan.

"These are mainly protective supplies that the front line are short of, including protective suits, N95 masks and some protective goggles. After arriving at the destination, we will immediately disinfect the place that we are about to be stationed. And we will start our medical work based on the requirements of the headquarters at the front line, including grouping, preparation works to receive patients," said Lu Chuandong, leader of the unit.

The medical unit, carried by a Y-9 transport aircraft, departed the airport at 07:00.

So far, the People's Liberation Army of China have dispatched 4,000 healthcare professionals in three batches, to support Wuhan in its fight against the COVID-19 epidemic.