Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team

STORY: Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team DATELINE: June 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony 2. various of the speech 3. various of the screening 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Lao): SOMPHONE SENGSULICHANH, Mother of a patient 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Lao): SIVILAY VANNAVONG, Mother of a six-year-old patient 6. various of the surgery 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Lao): CHANDAVONE SOUKKASEUM, Medical expert in the pediatric department of Mahosot Hospital 8. various of the screening in the Aphai primary school STORYLINE: A five-day congenital heart disease (CHD) screening and treatment program has been carried out by a Chinese medical team in Laos, while children with surgical indications will receive free treatment. An official opening ceremony was held in Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday. The humanitarian aid program, namely "the Laos-China Children CHD Screening and Treatment," themed "Belt and Road, connecting the people's hearts"

LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHD-TREATMENT

LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHD-TREATMENT

(230621) -- VIENTIANE, June 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of a Chinese medical team carry out congenital heart disease (CHD) treatment in a mobile interventional operation module in Mahosot Hospital in Vientiane, Laos, June 20, 2023. A five-day CHD screening and treatment program has been carried out by a Chinese medical team in Laos, while children with surgical indications will receive free treatment. TO GO WITH "Feature: Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHD-TREATMENT

LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHD-TREATMENT

(230621) -- VIENTIANE, June 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A mobile interventional operation module arrives in Mahosot Hospital for congenital heart disease (CHD) treatment in Vientiane, Laos, June 20, 2023. A five-day CHD screening and treatment program has been carried out by a Chinese medical team in Laos, while children with surgical indications will receive free treatment. TO GO WITH "Feature: Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

Chinese experts share experience with Lao peers on COVID-19 testing, treatment

STORY: Chinese experts share experience with Lao peers on COVID-19 testing, treatment DATELINE: April 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting 2. SOUNDBITE (Lao): KHAYSY RASSAVONG, Deputy director-general of Mahosot Hospital STORYLINE: A team of Chinese experts went to the Mahosot Hospital in Lao capital Vientiane for exchanges over COVID-19 testing and treatment on Friday. The six-member Chinese expert team inspected the testing capacity and equipment of the hospital, while Khaysy Rassavong, the deputy director-general of the hospital gave an introduction on the nucleic acid test in the hospital and learned about the practices and opinions of the Chinese counterparts at this regard. Khaysy expressed gratitude to the Chinese experts for sharing their experience and know-how on the treatment and testing of the virus. SOUNDBITE (Lao): KHAYSY RASSAVONG, Deputy director-general of Mahosot Hospital "The exchange has brought a lot of new informati

LAOS-VIENTIANE-COVID-19-CHINESE EXPERTS

LAOS-VIENTIANE-COVID-19-CHINESE EXPERTS

(220409) -- VIENTIANE, April 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A team of Chinese experts visits the Mahosot Hospital for exchanges over COVID-19 testing and treatment in Vientiane, Laos, April 8, 2022. After arriving in Vientiane on Feb. 7, the experts of medical testing and traditional Chinese medicine who are all from southwest China's Yunnan Province, besides making every effort to complete their main job to assist in the nucleic acid testing of Chinese air passengers in Laos, have been actively engaged in exchanges with their Lao colleagues. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

LAOS-VIENTIANE-COVID-19-CHINESE EXPERTS

LAOS-VIENTIANE-COVID-19-CHINESE EXPERTS

(220409) -- VIENTIANE, April 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A team of Chinese experts visits the Mahosot Hospital for exchanges over COVID-19 testing and treatment in Vientiane, Laos, April 8, 2022. After arriving in Vientiane on Feb. 7, the experts of medical testing and traditional Chinese medicine who are all from southwest China's Yunnan Province, besides making every effort to complete their main job to assist in the nucleic acid testing of Chinese air passengers in Laos, have been actively engaged in exchanges with their Lao colleagues. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

LAOS-VIENTIANE-COVID-19-CHINESE EXPERTS

LAOS-VIENTIANE-COVID-19-CHINESE EXPERTS

(220409) -- VIENTIANE, April 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A team of Chinese experts visits the Mahosot Hospital for exchanges over COVID-19 testing and treatment in Vientiane, Laos, April 8, 2022. After arriving in Vientiane on Feb. 7, the experts of medical testing and traditional Chinese medicine who are all from southwest China's Yunnan Province, besides making every effort to complete their main job to assist in the nucleic acid testing of Chinese air passengers in Laos, have been actively engaged in exchanges with their Lao colleagues. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)