Overview

Chinese government launches China-Dominica Cardiovascular Imaging Center and Telemedicine Center in July 2023

Commitment Year•2023Country of Activity•DominicaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•DominicaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jul 7, 2023

Start (actual): Jul 7, 2023

End (actual): Jul 7, 2023

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

China Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Cofinancing agencies

Government Agencies

National Health Commission of China

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

China-Dominica Friendship Hospital

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Loan description

Chinese government launches China-Dominica Cardiovascular Imaging Center and Telemedicine Center in July 2023

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On July 7, 2023, the China-Dominica Cardiovascular Imaging Center and Telemedicine Center at the China-Dominica Friendship Hospital was established. This project was supported by China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Health Commission, and implemented by the The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University. The project entailed construction of the center as well as equipping it with advanced magnetic resonance workstations, magnetic resonance contrast agents, high-pressure injectors and other hardware and software facilities. The center will organize multiple personnel to come to China for training, domestic experts to go to Dominica for guidance, and continuous online and offline academic exchanges.

Staff comments

1. The exact details on construction of the center and cost of construction is unknown. This issue warrants further investigation.