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Eighth Chinese Medical Team to Samoa donates medical equipment to Samoa Ministry of Health in June 2023

Commitment Year•2023Country of Activity•SamoaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•SamoaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

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Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

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Key dates

Commitment date
Jun 7, 2023
Start (actual)
Jun 7, 2023
End (actual)
Jun 7, 2023

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The project involved the 8th Chinese Medical Team to Samoa donating medical equipment to the Samoa Ministry of Health, upon which at least part of the equipment was then sent to the Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital. The Samoa Ministry of Health is located at 563P+RP4, Apia, Samoa and the Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital is located in Motootua, Upolu, Samoa. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1125187999 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1124893075.

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

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Samoa Ministry of Health

Implementing agencies

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • 8th Chinese Medical Team in Samoa

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Eighth Chinese Medical Team to Samoa donates medical equipment to Samoa Ministry of Health in June 2023

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On June 7, 2023, the 8th Chinese Medical Team to Samoa donated medical equipment to Samoa's Ministry of Health. The supplies donated include drugs, a thermometer, a sphygmomanometer, an orthopedic surgery kit, an abdominal surgery kit, an urology surgery kit, an otorhinolaryngology surgery kit, and a biliary surgery kit. The exact value of this donation is unknown. China also announced an extension of their term of service in Samoa to one year (Captured in Record ID#104377). The CMT is composed of Qingchun Li, intensivist; Shi zong, urologist; Yubo Hu, anesthesiologist; Junrong Wang, gynecologist; Huaxing Liang, neurosurgeon; Daliang Kong, orthopedist; Na Cui, ENT Doctor, and Yaliang Tong, cardiologist.