Chinese National Health and Family Planning Commission donates medical equipment worth $15 million GYD to Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation

$15M USD

Funder	China National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC)
Recipient Organization	Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)
Country	Guyana
Start Date	Sep 02, 2014
End Date	Feb 24, 2033
Duration	6,750 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`70775`

Grant Description

On September 2, 2014, the National Health and Family Planning Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHFPC) donated a batch of medical equipment to Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in Guyana.

The donated medical equipment was worth $15 million GYD and equipment included an anesthesia machine, a high frequency electric knife, an embryocardia application, a vital signs monitor, gynecology operations instruments, induced abortion instruments, a microsurgery unit, and others.

Members of the eleventh batch of Chinese volunteers doctors in Guyana (see Record ID#71206) attended the handover ceremony.

📚 Sources & References

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