China sends 28th medical team to Zanzibar
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Tanzania
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On June 25, 2018, President Shein of Zanzibar, Tanzania, hosted a welcome event for the Chinese medical team to send off the old in the presidential palace. He cordially met with the 27th Chinese medical team who is about to return home after completing the mission and welcomed the 28th Chinese medical team. The team completed its service on July 11, 2019. In the past year, the 27th medical team has made outstanding contributions in training talents, organizing free consultations, and establishing rules and regulations, and has greatly improved the local medical service level. In just one year, they completed more than 3,000 operations and tens of thousands of outpatient clinics. They used their rest time to conduct free clinics in remote rural areas and communities, and provided training for local medical staff. The 28th Medical Team will continue to work effectively and achieve excellent results.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Zanzibar [Government Agency]