By JOHN HOUANIHAU
The 3rd China Medical Team (CMT) in the Solomon Islands conducted a five-day free medical clinic in Rennell and Bellona Province from February 9-13, following an invitation from the provincial government.
This marked the CMT’s first visit to Rennell and Bellona and the ninth province they have served since 2022. With this visit, the team has now provided medical services across all nine provinces of the Solomon Islands.
The initiative was warmly welcomed by the local government and residents.
The medical team comprised six doctors: Team Leader Dr. Mu Mao, Urologist Dr. Leon Zhong, Cardiologist Dr. Wei Bo, Nephrologist Dr. Tang Yinqian, Acupuncturist Dr. Gary Xu, and Dr. Daniel Li.
With support from local medical personnel, the CMT conducted a three-day free clinic at Tigoa Mini Hospital, treating over 300 patients.
Team Leader Dr. Mu Mao expressed his honor in visiting the province, stating, “We are committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the people of Rennell and Bellona. This mission brings specialized medical services, including acupuncture, cardiology, nephrology, and urology. We believe that through this initiative, both sides will strengthen mutual understanding and deepen the friendship between the peoples of China and the Solomon Islands.”
The free clinics, held from February 10-12 at Tigoa Mini Hospital, offered consultations in acupuncture, cardiology, nephrology, and urology. Local nurses were also invited to assist in medical activities.
The specialized services provided by the Chinese doctors were well received, and the CMT earned high praise from the local community.
Through continued efforts, the team aims to further strengthen the bond of friendship between China and the Solomon Islands.
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