Project ID: 35246

[EBOLA] China sends 3 Public Health Experts to Sierra Leone

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Sierra Leone

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2014-01-01

Actual start

2014-08-17

Actual complete

2014-09-17

Geography

Description

On August 17, 2014, a team of three Chinese medical experts (Xu Daomiao, Sha Xinping, and Zhang Heng) landed at the Lungi International Airport in Freetown. The experts worked with the 16th medical assistance team at King Harman Road Hospital, helped monitor the China-Sierra Leone Friendship Hospital, and trained local medical staff on disease control. They returned to China on 17 September 2014, after the arrival of a 59-person CDC medical team and a mobile laboratory in Sierra Leone.

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

8

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Sierra Leone [Government Agency]