China sends 18th medical team to 3 hospitals in Burundi
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Burundi
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On June 18, 2018, the 18th medical team left China for their mission in Burundi. The medical team consists of 29 members from Xining Qinghai: Qinghai People's Hospital, Qinghai Women's and Children's Hospital and the Second People's Hospital of Xining. The team worked in Prince Regent Charles Hospital, Gitega Provincial Hospital, and Mpanda General Hospital. They completed their mission on June 26, 2019. China has been sending medical teams to Burundi every two years since 1987. The government of Qinghai Province is responsible for the medical teams sent to Burundi.
Additional details
The Chinese medical team name is 第十八批援布隆迪医疗队
Number of official sources
4
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Burundi [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Qinghai People's Hospital [State-owned Company]
Qinghai Women's and Children's Hospital [State-owned Company]
No.2 People's Hospital of Xining [State-owned Company]