Renowned Chinese respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan on Tuesday received the highest state honour for his outstanding contribution in fighting the Covid-19 epidemic.<br /><br />He received the Medal of the Republic from Chinese President Xi Jinping in a ceremony held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
