Chinese Government sends the fifth Chinese (Hunan) medical team to Sierra Leone

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Sierra Leone
Country	Sierra Leone
Start Date	Jan 01, 2015
End Date	Nov 27, 2031
Duration	6,174 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`44879`

Grant Description

On May 9, 2015, the Chinese Government sent the fifth China (Hunan) Medical Team organized by the Health and Family Planning Commission of Hunan Province, led by the Xiangya Hospital of Central South University of China to Sierra Leone to assist with the Ebola epidemic.

The team included 40 medical staff and technicians from Xiangya Hospital, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital, The First Hospital of Changsha, Hunan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The team also included staff from 302 Military Hospital of China. The team treated 39 patients and cured 3 Ebola patients.

On July 23, 2015, the mission was finished and the team returned home.

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中国（湖南）第五批医疗队圆满完成援塞抗疫工作
China (Hunan) Medical Team Successfully Completed Fifth Batch of Medical Aid for Sierra Leone's Battle Against Ebola Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.