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Yesterday, Thursday, the Chinese military medical ship, Peace Ship, docked at the independent port of Nouakchott, bringing free health services to vulnerable patients in the capital.
The ship’s visit to Mauritania was a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Defence, Pensioners and Martyr Children’s Affairs, its Chinese counterpart, the Ministry of Health, the resort of Nouakchott, and the independent port of Nouakchott.
During its week-long stay, the ship will receive 600 patients daily, providing comprehensive examinations, surgeries, and medical treatments at no cost.
In addition to onboard services, teams from the ship will offer free medical consultations at various health centers in Nouakchott and provide first aid training to select military units.
