
Huo Wei(R), cost d’affaires on the Chinese language embassy in Madagascar meets with Liu Dongyun(C), the top of the twenty third Chinese language medical workforce in Madagascar, and Li Sumei(L), the top of the twenty second Chinese language medical workforce in Madagascar on the Chinese language embassy in Antananarivo, Madagascar, March 9, 2023. (Photograph by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)
ANTANANARIVO, March 9 (Xinhua) — A well being official from Madagascar’s Ministry of Public Well being on Thursday praised China for sparing no effort in serving to strengthen her nation’s well being system for many years.
“China has spared no effort to strengthen the well being system in Madagascar and enhance entry to well being take care of the (Malagasy) inhabitants,” mentioned Onivelo Gabhy Andriamanantena, chief of employees of Madagascar’s Ministry of Public Well being.
She made the remarks at a welcoming ceremony for the twenty third Chinese language medical workforce in Madagascar, which additionally celebrated the outgoing twenty second Chinese language medical workforce in Madagascar on its profitable completion of its mission.
“Chinese language medical groups are an integral a part of this precious assist from China,” mentioned the official, including “the presence and assist of those medical groups will assist meet the problem of the (Malagasy) Ministry of Public Well being when it comes to community-based care and obtain the targets of ‘Well being for All’ in Madagascar.”
Ranging from 1975, China has dispatched 23 medical groups to Madagascar, with a complete of almost 700 Chinese language medical doctors bringing well being care to hundreds of thousands of Malagasy sufferers, mentioned Huo Wei, cost d’affaires on the Chinese language embassy in Madagascar.
The Chinese language diplomat added that China would proceed to actively cooperate with Madagascar throughout the framework of the Discussion board on China-Africa Cooperation to advertise bilateral well being cooperation.
The twenty third Chinese language medical workforce, composed of 32 members, will probably be despatched to 4 Malagasy public hospitals, in line with Liu Dongyun, the top of the workforce.
Liu mentioned the workforce would work arduous to assist enhance the well being of the Malagasy individuals, promote joint initiatives within the medical discipline and deepen the friendship between the 2 nations. ■
Onivelo Gabhy Andriamanantena(2nd, L), chief of employees of Madagascar’s Ministry of Public Well being and Huo Wei(third, R), cost d’affaires on the Chinese language embassy in Madagascar meet with Liu Dongyun(2nd, R), the top of the twenty third Chinese language medical workforce in Madagascar, and Li Sumei(1st, R), the top of the twenty second Chinese language medical workforce in Madagascar on the Chinese language embassy in Antananarivo, Madagascar, March 9, 2023. (Photograph by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)