China Naval Hospital Ship arrives in St. John's port to provide medical assistance in Harmony Mission-2018
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Antigua and Barbuda
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On October 22, 2018, the Chinese “Peace Ark” naval ship arrived in St. John’s port in Antigua and Barbuda to carry out the “Harmony Mission-2018” or “和谐使命-2018”.” The mission lasted eight days, and the ship departed on October 29th 2018. The Chinese Navy ambulance set up an air health channel between Antigua and Barbuda to care for both islands. During the visit, the Chinese Navy and Ark Hospital ship completed 3924 diagnoses and treatments, 2410 CT, DR and other auxiliary examinations, 53 physical examinations, 16 hospitalizations, and 14 operations.
Number of official sources
7
Number of total sources
14
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Antigua and Barbuda [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
People's Liberation Army of China [Government Agency]