Overview

Chinese 11th Medical Team Conducts Free Consultations (Linked to Record ID#61334)

Commitment Year•2016Country of Activity•NamibiaSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2016

Start (actual): Sep 1, 2016

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The purpose of the project is to conduct free consultations at Katutura State Hospital. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/369187635

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

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Namibia

Loan description

Chinese 11th Medical Team Conducts Free Consultations (Linked to Record ID#61334)

Narrative

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Project narrative

In September 2016, the 11th Chinese medical team (Record ID#61334) arrived in Swakopmund, Namibia to offer free medical consultations and traditional Chinese medicinal services. The team consisted of 4 doctors and nurses of Traditional Chinese Medicine from China`s Zhejiang Province. The value of the medical team's services is unknown. In August, the Chinese medical team conducted the free consultations, conducting services such as treating lower back and neck pain with acupuncture. The team treated about 600 patients monthly at the Chinese Acupuncture Department of Katutura State Hospital.