Chinese Government dispatches ninth medical team to South Sudan in September 2021
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Recipient
South Sudan
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On September 6, 2021, the Chinese government sent their ninth medical team to South Sudan. This team will replace the eighth team sent by the Chinese government. The team will be stationed at Juba Teaching Hospital to train South Sudanese doctors and carry out treatment on patients at the hospital. The team is composed of doctors from the Anhui Province in East China. On October 10, 2021, the medical team went to a children's home to provide psychosocial support and free medical care services. On September 8, 2022, a send-off and award ceremony was held to thank the medical team for their services and to celebrate the completion of their visit.
Additional details
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Juba Teaching Hospital (South Sudan) [Government Agency]