China sends Medical Assistance Team to Gabon for treatment and training
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Gabon
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On April 28, 2011, the 9 members of the Wuhan General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Area Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army returned to Hubei Province after serving for a year in Gabon. The medical assistance mission provided medical personnel and training to medical centers in Gabon. The doctors treated over 6,000 patients and trained over 300 medical workers in the Gabonese Army. The medical team also helped train the Gabonese doctors on new technology and new business. The amount of money this project entails and specific contact information is yet unknown.
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Gabon Tri-Service General Hospital [State-owned Company]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Wuhan General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command [Government Agency]