China’s Intervention: The photos show Chinese Military team of medical personnel and supporting crew hard at work transforming the Jui Hospital to one equipped to fight highly infectious diseases. The black gentleman and lady are the Medical Superintendent, Dr. Kanu and his Matron for the hospital. (Photos sent to me and above text, written by Special Executive Assistant to President, Dr Sylvia Blyden) At the request of the Government of Sierra Leone, the Peoples Republic of China has sent a mobile Laboratory Testing Team to Sierra Leone on September 16. “The team, equipped with 59 medical experts who specialize in laboratory testing, epidemiology, clinical medicine and nursing, will help Sierra Leone in testing for the Ebola virus.” The Team is working at the China-Sierra Leone Friendship Hospital at Jui, just outside Freetown, helping the country in the areas of laboratory screening and observation of suspected cases of Ebola. Since the outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease, the People’s Republic of China continues to stand by Sierra Leone and all countries affected by this pandemic. In August, the Department of International Cooperation of the National Health and Family Planning Commission of the Peoples Republic of China sent to the Republic of Sierra Leone, eight (8) personnel of the Chinese African Aid Expert Team to support Ebola Virus Disease control and laboratory investigation. And during the same month, P.R.China airlifted to the Republic of Sierra Leone, medical support of various Medical Equipment worth 10 Million Yuan to fight Ebola. These supplies included medical protective clothes, disinfectants, thermo-detectors and medicines. By way of further timely assistance, during the same August month, the Peoples Republic of China again sent an Expert Team of Three Doctors to Sierra Leone to help contain the spread of Ebola Virus Disease...............Steven Xu
Posted on: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 12:43:14 +0000
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