China-Sierra Leone Friendship Hospital

China-Sierra Leone Friendship Hospital
Map
Geography
LocationSierra Leone
Coordinates8°23′19″N 13°08′35″W / 8.3887°N 13.1430°W / 8.3887; -13.1430
Services
Beds100[1]
History
Construction started2009

The China-Sierra Leone Friendship Hospital (Chinese: 塞拉利昂 - 中国友好醫院) is a modern hospital located in Jui, Sierra Leone, a town not far outside the capital of Freetown. It has 100 beds and is managed jointly by Sierra Leonean Ministry of Health and the Shandong Qushan Hospital, but is also 'twin hospitals' with Xiangya Hospital.[1][2] It has departments for gynecology, surgery, ophthalmology, ear, nose, and throat, an ICU, and a mortuary.[1][3] The hospital is built over an area of 7,738 square meters.[4]

It also treated patients in the Western African Ebola virus epidemic.[5]

  1. ^ a b c Fambul, Digital platform connecting the global Sierra Leonean community-. "FAMBUL | Sierra Leone-China Friendship Hospital". fambul. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Jui hospital to twin with Xiangya hospital in China". Awoko Newspaper. 8 February 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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  4. ^ Kamara, Abibatu (14 November 2012). "President Koroma commission First- class hospital". Awoko Newspaper. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  5. ^ Yuwen, Zheng. "The Dreams Come True". www.mofcom.gov.cn. Retrieved 2 May 2023.