China's flying hospital has impact in Laos


VIENTIANE: Flying Eye and ENT hospital, a joint project of the Shanghai-based Eye and ENT Hospital of Fudan University and the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, is on its maiden international mission in Vientiane, the capital of Laos.

Operating from a domestically manufactured aircraft, the airborne hospital is part of an initiative aimed at linking local Lao hospitals and schools through a series of public health and wellness programmes.

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