Dhaka, July 25 -- A Chinese Emergency Medical Team consisting of five burn-specialist doctors and nurses is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on Thursday evening, in response to a formal request from the Interim Government of Bangladesh.
According to a statement issued by the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka, the medical team will head directly to the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery to provide urgent medical care and assess the conditions of patients critically injured in the recent military aircraft crash.
Earlier on Thursday, in a parallel initiative, Chinese and Bangladeshi medical professionals held a high-level remote video consultation to evaluate the status of several severely injured patients.
Coordinated by Yunnan Province, th...