Project ID: 88308
China sends 29th 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 July 11, 2019, the 29th medical team sent by China arrived at Zanzibar, replacing the 28th medical team (project #88307). The Consulate General in Zanzibar hosted a reception to welcome the team. Since 1963, some 220 million patients in 48 African countries have been treated by Chinese medical personnel as of 2018, according to the National Health Commission.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Zanzibar [Government Agency]