Milestone Tragedy: Special Medical Team from China is Coming

A special medical team consisting of five Chinese specialist doctors and nurses is coming to Dhaka on Thursday evening (July 24) to provide medical treatment to the injured after a fighter jet crashed at Milestone School and College in Uttara, the capital. The Chinese Embassy in Dhaka gave this information in a message. The Chinese Embassy said that at the request of the interim government of Bangladesh, a Chinese emergency medical team consisting of burn patients specialist doctors and nurses will arrive in Dhaka on July 24 evening. Upon arrival in Dhaka, they will go to the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery to provide all necessary assistance and advice. In a separate message, the Chinese Embassy said that at the request of Bangladesh, a team of experts from Kunming Medical University in Yunnan Province, China, held a video conference with the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery on Thursday morning. At the conference, Chinese experts in burn treatment, plastic surgery, pediatric nephrology and pediatric respiratory medicine spoke with Bangladeshi doctors to assess the condition of several seriously injured patients in the plane crash and discuss joint treatment plans.