Chinese medical team provides free cataracts surgeries in Laos

Funder	Health Commission of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Recipient Organization	Laos Ministry of Health
Country	Lao People's Democratic Republic
Start Date	Aug 04, 2023
End Date	Jun 17, 2026
Duration	1,048 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`108260`

Grant Description

On August 4th, 2023, a Chinese medical team from Guangxi left for Laos to begin a two-month mission. The team of four doctors and four nurses will provide free cataracts surgeries and train local doctors. The mission was organized by the Guangxi Regional Health Commission and the Lao Ministry of Health.

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