Chinese Government dispatches 17th medical team to Praia Central Hospital

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Cabo Verde
Country	Cabo Verde
Start Date	Jan 01, 2016
End Date	Apr 08, 2029
Duration	4,846 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`52961`

Grant Description

In 1984, Heilongjiang Province began sending medical teams to Cape Verde every two years.

Then, in 1998, Sichuan Province rather than Heilongjiang Province began sending medical teams to Cape Verde ever two years.

In 2016, the Chinese Government dispatched the 17th Chinese medical team (15th team from Sichuan Province) to Cape Verde.

The 8-member team was stationed at Praia Central Hospital (Agostinho Neto Hospital or HAN) in the the capital city of Praia. It completed its term of service between late 2016 and December 17, 2018.

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