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Chinese doctors provide free care in Sadjéré, Chad

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The 21st Chinese medical team in Chad, led by Dr Song Zhi Feng, provided free consultations and awareness sessions at the Sadjéré Technical and Vocational Training Centre. The 15 October intervention was organised with Zhongding International, the host centre and the NGO AJDLFD, according to Alwihda Info.

The 21st Chinese medical team in Chad provided a day of free consultations and health awareness sessions at the Sadjéré Technical and Vocational Training Centre. The team, led by Dr Song Zhi Feng, visited on Thursday 15 October, Alwihda Info reports.

The activity was organised with Zhongding International, the host centre and the Association of Young People for Local Development and Youth Training (AJDLFD).

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