Chinese naval hospital ship Peace Ark concludes humanitarian mission in Tanzania
2017-11-27 09:07:28 source:Global Times
November 27, 2017
Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Sunday thanked Chinese doctors for treating more than 6,000 patients in the Chinese naval hospital ship Peace Ark during its eight-day stay in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam.
Magufuli made a visit to the Peace Ark on Sunday to see off the Chinese doctors and navy soldiers.
The ship arrived in Dar es Salaam on Nov. 19, the second in seven years, on a humanitarian mission of providing free medical services to local residents.
During its stay in Tanzania, a total of 6,441 patients were treated by the Chinese doctors.
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