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Chinese Government dispatches 21st medical team to Algiers, Aïn Defla, Tiaret, Sétif, Khenchela, Batna, Mascara, and Saïda

Commitment Year•2008Country of Activity•AlgeriaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•AlgeriaSector•HealthFlow Type•Free-standing technical assistance

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Commitment date
Jan 1, 2008

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The 21st Chinese medical team was stationed in 8 of Algeria’s wilayas (provinces): Algiers, Aïn Defla, Tiaret, Sétif, Khenchela, Batna, Mascara, and Saïda. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/157062#map=11/36.7006/3.0913, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1283678, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1281404#map=8/34.896/1.579, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1278747#map=9/36.1072/5.3773, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1280466, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1278748, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1259190, https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1281260#map=9/34.7445/0.2925

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 Algeria

Loan description

Chinese Government dispatches 21st medical team to Algiers, Aïn Defla, Tiaret, Sétif, Khenchela, Batna, Mascara, and Saïda

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Project narrative

Since 1963, the Chinese Government has been dispatching medical teams to the Algeria. Hubei Province is responsible for sending the teams. In 2008, the Chinese Government and the Government of Algeria dispatched the 21st Chinese medical team to Algeria. The team was stationed in 8 of Algeria’s wilayas (provinces): Algiers, Aïn Defla, Tiaret, Sétif, Khenchela, Batna, Mascara, and Saïda. It completed its term of service between 2008 and 2010.

Staff comments

Since 1963, Chinese medical teams in Algeria have reportedly performed 1.65 million operations, delivered 1.6 million babies, treated outpatients 23.7 million times, and treated inpatients more than 2.2 million times.