DJIBOUTI-DJIBOUTI CITY-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

DJIBOUTI-DJIBOUTI CITY-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

Xinhua
28 Apr 2026, 01:45 GMT+

(260427) -- DJIBOUTI CITY, April 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Yan Xingquan (L) and Ren Kai (C), both doctors with the 24th batch of the Chinese medical team in Djibouti, and a local doctor carry out Djibouti's first total parotidectomy with facial nerve preservation at Peltier General Hospital in Djibouti City, the capital of Djibouti, Dec. 25, 2025. Since 1981, over 200 Chinese medical workers have served in the country, providing treatment, training local staff and strengthening healthcare capacity, to deepen friendship between the two countries.

TO GO WITH "Feature: For 45 years, Chinese medical team brings healing, hope to Djibouti" (The 24th batch of the Chinese medical team in Djibouti/Handout via Xinhua)

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