17th Chinese Medical Team to Senegal conducts free health clinic for employees working on the Foundiougne bridge project (Linked to Project ID #73514 and #53182)
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Senegal
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On June 29, 2019, the 17th batch of medical aid to Senegal went to the Henan International "Foundiougne Bridge Project Department" located in the Fatiq region of Senegal to carry out free voluntary health diagnosis and treatment activities. These services were offered to local residents and employees of the Foundiougne Bridge Project, which is detailed in Project ID #53182. Chinese Ambassador to Senegal Zhang Xun, Deputy District Mayor Say Fall of Fatiq Region, and Mayor Babacar Diam of Foundiougne attended the event and delivered speeches. Throughout the clinic, more than 6 hours of free consultations provided more than 180 patients with blood pressure, blood sugar, internal medicine, surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, acupuncture and otolaryngology services. At the same time, the medical team donated anti-heat and mosquito disinfectants. For more information on China's 17th medical team in Senegal, see Project ID #73514.
Additional details
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Senegal [Government Agency]