Feature: China-built hospital provides health services in Afghanistan's southern region

Source: Xinhua| 2020-06-29 20:40:13|Editor: huaxia
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AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-COVID-19-CHINESE HOSPITAL

Photo taken on June 29, 2020 shows part of a hospital known as Chinese Hospital in Kandahar, Afghanistan. According to locals, the hospital was built 45 years ago by China in southern Kandahar as a gift for the people of Afghanistan and it is named after an Afghan former king Mirwais Khan, but its locally known as "Shafakhanai Chinai" or Chinese Hospital, which is the major health facility in the southern region of the war-torn country. Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in February in Afghanistan, the hospital has been dealing with patients infected with COVID-19 in the southern region and has the capacity to test 210 samples of suspected cases per day. (Photo by Arghand/Xinhua)

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