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The experts from Lan Zhou University Second Hospital successfully completed the Chinese brightness action campaign in Madagascar

On June 13th , The experts from Lan Zhou University Second Hospital successfully completed the Chinese brightness action campaign in Madagascar and came back home. This mission is organized and implemented by the National Health Commission of China.

 Dring 15 days' work, the expert team which is made up of Lan Zhou University Second Hospital vice president Zhang wenfang、Deputy Director of Ophthalmology Tao Shengju and nurse Qi Linyu provided free treatment to 225 Malagasy patients from the young to the old who are suffering from cataract to bring the brightness back to those patients.The experts from Lan Zhou University Second Hospital also donated surgical equipment and other medical equipment to Madagascar’s Health Department, and conducted academic exchanges with local medical staff to teach them ophthalmic knowledge and techniques so that they can bring benefit to the local people.

The Chinese Ambassador to Madagascar Yang Xiaorong said that Chinese brightness action provided a new chance for health collaboration between China and Madagascar.It also further enhanced the friendship between the people of two countries.