Beijing railway station intensifies preventive measures to curb novel coronavirus epidemic

Staff disinfects the waiting room at Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Staff disinfects the platform at Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Passengers walk past a body temperatures detector at the exit of Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Staff disinfects seats at Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Staff disinfects the ticket gate at Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Staff check passengers' body temperatures at the entrance of Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Staff updates disinfection timeline at Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Passengers walk past a body temperatures detector at the exit of Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Staff check passengers' body temperatures at the entrance of Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Staff disinfects tickets vending machine at Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

Staff disinfects a children's slide at Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2020. The station has intensified preventive measures to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)