Overview

China sent the 6th medical team to South Sudan (link to #71433 and #71422)

Commitment Year•2018Country of Activity•South SudanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•South SudanSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: May 3, 2018

Start (actual): May 3, 2018

End (actual): May 4, 2019

Geospatial footprint

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The project sent a medical team to be stationed at the Juba Teaching Hospital in Juba, South Sudan. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/320467303

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

Government of South Sudan

Loan desecription

China sent the 6th medical team to South Sudan (link to #71433 and #71422)

Narrative

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Project narrative

On May 3, 2018, the 6th Chinese medical team consisting of 15 doctors from Anhui Province arrived in South Sudan. As of the end of March 2019, the team had treated 5,784 patients with outpatient procedures and 1,159 with inpatient procedures, including saving the lives of 538 critically ill patients. On May 4, 2019, the Chinese Embassy in South Sudan held a ceremony officially sending off the sixth medical team and welcoming the seventh. See projects #71433 and #71422 for specific acts performed by this team.

Staff comments

The project title is 第六批中国援南医疗队