The Guangxi medical team loads materials before setting off for Wuhan in Nanning, capital city of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

136 medical staffers set off for Wuhan from the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region to join its campaign against coronavirus on Tuesday.

The medical team consists of a 36-member national emergency medical rescue team and 100 other nursing staff.

Medical staff recite their oath before setting off for Wuhan from Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region to join the campaign against coronavirus on Tuesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Outfitted with advanced equipment and emergency materials, the team can set up a cabin hospital in Wuhan with a capacity of 100 beds.

Earlier, on Jan 27, Guangxi dispatched its first batch of 137 medics, which has received 170 infected patients in the epidemic center as of Tuesday night, according to the provincial health committee.