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Completed Development AidData Chinese Aid

Chinese Government donates medical equipment worth $420,000 USD to Guyanese hospitals

$420K USD

Funder Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization Guyanese Ministry of Public Health
Country Guyana
Start Date Sep 23, 2016
End Date Jan 11, 2033
Duration 5,954 days
Number of Grantees 1
Roles Recipient
Data Source AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID 85756
Grant Description

On September 23, 2016, during the visit of Cui Li, the Vice Minister of the National Health and Family Planning Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHFPC), the Chinese Government donated medical equipment and supplies worth $420,000 USD to Guyana's Ministry of Public Health. Members of the twelfth volunteer Chinese medical team to Guyana (see Record ID#71207) attended the handover ceremony.

The donated equipment was earmarked for use at the Laparoscopic Centre at Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) and the Ophthalmology Centre at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). The donation included laparoscopic equipment and instrument and eye testing and care supplies and materials.

It also include a peritoneum cleaner, an ophthalmic quick sterilizing pan, a H3-2 camera, an high-definition (HD) camera head, an electrosurgical generator, and an HUB HD camera host. The donation also included a 30° telescope.

📚 Sources & References
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  • China forge closer health sector collaboration
  • Public health sector gets US$420,000 in equipment from China
  • Public health sector gets US$420,000 worth of equipment from China 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.
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Guyanese Ministry of Public Health

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