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National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Awards bestowed in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - Head of the Center for Cerebral Neurosurgery at Mechnykov Dnipropetrovsk Regional Clinical Hospital, neurosurgeon Andriy Sirko accepts the National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Award during the solemn ceremony on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.

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National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Awards bestowed in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - Peoples Artist of Ukraine Taras Petrynenko, head of the Center for Cerebral Neurosurgery at Mechnykov Dnipropetrovsk Regional Clinical Hospital, neurosurgeon Andriy Sirko and power engineer from Kramatorsk Volodymyr Letenko (L to R) attend the solemn ceremony to accept the National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Awards on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.

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National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Awards bestowed in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (C) and First Lady Olena Zelenska (L) present the National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Award to head of the Center for Cerebral Neurosurgery at Mechnykov Dnipropetrovsk Regional Clinical Hospital, neurosurgeon Andriy Sirko (R) on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.

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National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Awards bestowed in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (C) and First Lady Olena Zelenska (L) present the National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Award to head of the Center for Cerebral Neurosurgery at Mechnykov Dnipropetrovsk Regional Clinical Hospital, neurosurgeon Andriy Sirko (R) on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.

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National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Awards bestowed in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (3rd R) and First Lady Olena Zelenska (C) pose for a photo with recipients of the National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Awards - power engineer from Kramatorsk Volodymyr Letenko (L), head of the Center for Cerebral Neurosurgery at Mechnykov Dnipropetrovsk Regional Clinical Hospital, neurosurgeon Andriy Sirko (2nd L), People's Artist of Ukraine Taras Petrynenko (3rd L), head of the Leleka Foundation, volunteer Iryna Huk (2nd R) and Japanese volunteer Fuminori Tsuchiko (R) - during the solemn ceremony on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving th

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Pope Francis Visits Patients Of The Gemelli Polyclinic - Rome

Pope Francis visiting the Pediatric Oncology and Child Neurosurgery Department on the tenth floor of the Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Italy on June 15, 2023. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits Patients Of The Gemelli Polyclinic - Rome

Pope Francis visiting the Pediatric Oncology and Child Neurosurgery Department on the tenth floor of the Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Italy on June 15, 2023. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits Patients Of The Gemelli Polyclinic - Rome

Pope Francis visiting the Pediatric Oncology and Child Neurosurgery Department on the tenth floor of the Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Italy on June 15, 2023. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-BEIJING-PUMCH-NURSES (CN)

(230512) -- BEIJING, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nurses of neurosurgery ward Wang Jike (R) hands over the patients' condition data to her colleague Han Jianhua at around 2 o'clock a.m. at Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) in Beijing, capital of China, May 11, 2023. Friday marks International Nurses Day. The number of nurses in China has experienced consistent growth over the past ten years, with an average yearly increase of 8 percent, according to the National Health Commission (NHC). The total number of registered nurses in China had exceeded 5.2 million at the end of last year, with roughly 3.7 registered nurses for per 1,000 people. By 2025, China aims to have 5.5 million nurses, and the number of registered nurses per 1,000 people is expected to increase to 3.8. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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Chinese medical team trains Zambian doctors to remove brain tumors

STORY: Chinese medical team trains Zambian doctors to remove brain tumors DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:28 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. Various shots of Chinese doctor guiding local Zambian doctors in Surgery 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DR. KACHINGA SICHIZYA, Chief of Neurosurgery Department at UTH 3. various of the surgery 4. various of Alex Makupe, director of Clinical Care at the Ministry of Health 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DR. ALEX MAKUPE, the Director of Clinical Care at the Ministry of Health 6. various of Elijah Katambo, a neurosurgeon at UTH 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DR. ELIJAH KATAMBO, Neurosurgeon at UTH STORYLINE: Zambian doctors have successfully conducted four surgeries to remove tumors from the brain following a training conducted by the 23rd batch of Chinese medical team sent to the African country. Kachinga Sichizya, a senior neurosurgeon at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH), said the operations were done following months of training, in which local doctors wer

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Chinese doctors spend annual leave volunteering in Africa

STORY: Chinese doctors spend annual leave volunteering in Africa DATELINE: March 31, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of photos of Chinese medical volunteers's work in Africa 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHAO SHUANG, Deputy Director of the Department of Pediatrics, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZENG GAO, Deputy chief physician of neurosurgery, Xuanwu Hospital STORYLINE: A team of Chinese doctors has volunteered to offer medical assistance to Africa. In three weeks, the team completed several difficult surgeries despite power failures and a shortage of equipment and medicine. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZENG GAO, Xuanwu Hospital "The average life expectancy across Guinea is relatively short. As an underdeveloped country, the economy is among the least-developed. There is no pediatric neurosurgeon in the country, and there're only a few neurosurgeons. Many diseases are left untreated. So what can we do in this harsh medical environment? SOUND