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Expansion of Chinese-built hospital completed in northern Rwanda

STORY: Expansion of Chinese-built hospital completed in northern Rwanda DATELINE: Oct. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:41 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Butaro Hospital 2. various of the completion ceremony 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SABIN NSANZIMANA, Rwandan Minister of Health 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MAURICE MUGABOWAGAHUNDE, Governor of the Northern Province STORYLINE: A newly revamped hospital, constructed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), was officially commissioned Tuesday in Burera District in northern Rwanda. The Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital, which was expanded from 150 beds to 256 beds, now features upgraded emergency, intensive care, imaging, and oncology facilities. The hospital catered to a population of almost 350,000 before the renovation and expansion. With the hospital's capacity now increased, however, it will be better equipped to accommodate the growing population and function as a teaching facility for health professionals fr

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RWANDA-BURERA-CHINESE-BUILT HOSPITAL-EXPANSION

(231004) -- BURERA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 3, 2023 shows the newly expanded Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital in Burera District in northern Rwanda. A newly revamped hospital, constructed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), was officially commissioned Tuesday in Burera District in northern Rwanda. The Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital, which was expanded from 150 beds to 256 beds, now features upgraded emergency, intensive care, imaging, and oncology facilities. (Photo by Huang Wanqing/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-BURERA-CHINESE-BUILT HOSPITAL-EXPANSION

(231004) -- BURERA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Medical staff members work in the newly expanded Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital in Burera District in northern Rwanda on Oct. 3, 2023. A newly revamped hospital, constructed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), was officially commissioned Tuesday in Burera District in northern Rwanda. The Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital, which was expanded from 150 beds to 256 beds, now features upgraded emergency, intensive care, imaging, and oncology facilities. (Photo by Huang Wanqing/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-BURERA-CHINESE-BUILT HOSPITAL-EXPANSION

(231004) -- BURERA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk at the newly expanded Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital in Burera District in northern Rwanda on Oct. 3, 2023. A newly revamped hospital, constructed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), was officially commissioned Tuesday in Burera District in northern Rwanda. The Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital, which was expanded from 150 beds to 256 beds, now features upgraded emergency, intensive care, imaging, and oncology facilities. (Photo by Huang Wanqing/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-BURERA-CHINESE-BUILT HOSPITAL-EXPANSION

(231004) -- BURERA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Locals wait for registration at the newly expanded Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital in Burera District in northern Rwanda on Oct. 3, 2023. A newly revamped hospital, constructed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), was officially commissioned Tuesday in Burera District in northern Rwanda. The Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital, which was expanded from 150 beds to 256 beds, now features upgraded emergency, intensive care, imaging, and oncology facilities. (Photo by Huang Wanqing/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-BURERA-CHINESE-BUILT HOSPITAL-EXPANSION

(231004) -- BURERA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 3, 2023 shows the interior of the newly expanded Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital in Burera District in northern Rwanda. A newly revamped hospital, constructed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), was officially commissioned Tuesday in Burera District in northern Rwanda. The Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital, which was expanded from 150 beds to 256 beds, now features upgraded emergency, intensive care, imaging, and oncology facilities. (Photo by Huang Wanqing/Xinhua)