Chinese doctors treat 290 mln patients in foreign aid over six decades


By Li YueUnreguser

BEIJING, April 6 (Xinhua) -- China has dispatched medical teams totaling 30,000 members to 76 countries and regions over the past six decades, providing 290 million diagnoses and treatments for local people, according to a symposium held in Beijing Thursday.

Currently, Chinese medical teams work at 115 sites in 56 countries, nearly half of which are in remote areas with harsh conditions, said the international symposium marking the 60th anniversary of dispatching the first China Medical Team to Africa.

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