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A Chinese medical team has been deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo to support the response to an Ebola outbreak in the African country. Our correspondent Bruno Falci brings us more details. teleSUR
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00:00In our topics, a Chinese medical team has been deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo
00:05to support the response to an evil outbreak in the African country.
00:09Our correspondent, Bruno Falci, brings us more details.
00:14Comrades, I'm reporting from here, from Beijing,
00:18where in recent days the Chinese government announced the deployment of medical assistance
00:24to the Democratic Republic of the Congo,
00:27an initiative materialized with the arrival of a team of medical experts in the capital of the country on June
00:362.
00:37The mission aims to support the response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting the African country,
00:46which has placed the health authorities across the region on alert.
00:51The deployment is expected to last approximately three months.
00:56According to data from the World Health Organization,
01:01the outbreak has record more than 300 confirmed cases,
01:06and around 60 deaths.
01:11Amid recent transmission trends that have raised epidemiological concerns,
01:17The Chinese medical team is working in coordination with the Congolese Minister of Health
01:24and the World Health Organization on epidemiological surveillance,
01:30diagnostic and clinical treatment,
01:33with the objective of strengthening local response capacity and emergency.
01:39Beijing stated that it continues to closely monitor the situation and remains ready to provide additional assistance if necessary.
01:50Through this action, China reinforced its role in international medical cooperation within the framework of South-South cooperation.
02:02With this news, from here, the capital of China, we go back with you in the studios.
02:08We'll talk about that in the interviews.
02:08above the many countries.
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