Chinese Government sends 9th medical team to Guyana

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)
Country	Guyana
Start Date	Apr 29, 2010
End Date	Mar 24, 2030
Duration	7,269 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`71135`

Grant Description

On April 29, 2010, the signing ceremony of the Protocol for the Ninth China-Guyana Medical Team Aid was held in Georgetown, Guyana.

The ninth batch of medical teams including surgery, ophthalmology, acupuncture, cardiology, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics and other 14 medical experts are expected to arrive in June of 2010, which is when China's eighth medical team is expected to leave.

Since 1993, China has sent small teams of medical experts and doctors to Guyana to assist the local population (See: Record ID#73275).

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China and Guyana Sign the Ninth Protocol to Aid Guyana Medica
Ninth batch of Chinese doctors arrives 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.