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China's Zhejiang province donates ambulances to Namibia

 

 

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Chinese Ambassador to Namibia Xin Shunkang (R) and Namibian Health Minister Richard Kamwi exchange signed ambulance donation agreements in Windhoek, capital of Namibia, Oct. 14, 2014. Xin Shunkang on Tuesday handed over three ambulances donated by Zhejiang Province to Namibian Health Minister Richard Kamwi. The fully-equipped ambulances were funded by Zhejiang Province after a delegation led by vice governor Huang Xuming visited Namibia in October 2013. (Xinhua/Gao Lei)
 
WINDHOEK, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador Xin Shunkang handed over three ambulances donated by Zhejiang province to Namibian Health Minister Richard Kamwi here on Tuesday.
 
The fully-equipped ambulances were funded by Zhejiang province after a delegation led by vice governor Huang Xuming visited Namibia in October last year. Three vehicles worth over 100,000 U. S. dollars in total were purchased locally in Namibia and face- lifted to be modern ambulances equipped with life-saving devices.
 
Receiving the vehicles, Kamwi expressed his gratitude and hope that China could continue to provide medical expertise and training programs for Namibian people.
 
Medical exchange between Namibia and Zhejiang started in 1996 when the province began to send doctors to work in Namibian hospitals.
 
Currently, four doctors are working at Katutura State Hospital in Namibian capital Windhoek, treating patients free of charge with traditional Chinese acupuncture and massage.
 

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Namibian Health Minister Richard Kamwi test-drives an ambulance donated by China's Zhejiang Province in Windhoek, capital of Namibia, Oct. 14, 2014. Chinese Ambassador to Namibia Xin Shunkang on Tuesday handed over three ambulances donated by Zhejiang Province to Namibian Health Minister Richard Kamwi. The fully-equipped ambulances were funded by Zhejiang Province after a delegation led by vice governor Huang Xuming visited Namibia in October 2013. 
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