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China sends 30th medical team to Equatorial Guinea

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•Equatorial GuineaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Equatorial GuineaSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

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Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2019
Start (actual)
Jul 9, 2019
End (actual)
Jan 13, 2021

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The purpose of this project was to send the 30th Chinese medical team to hospitals in Malabo and Bata in Equatorial Guinea. Malabo is the capital city of Equatorial Guinea and the province of Bioko Norte. It is located on the north coast of the island of Bioko. Bata is a port city in the Litoral province of Equatorial Guinea. Additional locational information about Malabo can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/292521364#map=11/3.7533/8.7815. Additional locational information about Bata can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12719581#map=11/1.8310/9.8046.

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 Equatorial Guinea

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China sends 30th medical team to Equatorial Guinea

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On July 6, 2019, the 30th Chinese medical team to Equatorial Guinea arrived in the country. A handover ceremony from the 29th to the 30th medical team was held on July 9, 2019, at the embassy. Counselor Su Jianguo visited the 30th medical team on August 2, 2019. This project is complete with the arrival of the 31st Chinese medical team to Equatorial Guinea in January 2021. China has been sending medical teams to Equatorial Guinea since 1971. According to the Dongguan Time Network, a total of 19,839 outpatient visits were completed, 2,438 operations were performed, 22,965 ward rounds were conducted, and 93 clinical training sessions were conducted for 420 people during the team's time in Equatorial Guinea.