China Donates Twelve Green Ambulances to Maldives
Photo: President’s Office
China has gifted twelve green ambulances to the Maldives in an official ceremony held at the Ministry of Health, with the Chinese Ambassador to Maldives, Wang Lixin, presenting the awarding letter symbolizing the donation.
State Minister Khadeeja Abdul Samad Abdulla from the Ministry of Health accepted the letter on behalf of the Maldivian government. The event was also attended by First Lady Sajida Mohamed.
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The ambulances are tailored to suit the Maldivian context and designed with environmental sustainability in mind, according to the Ministry of Health.
Resembling buggies, they are equipped with essential medical equipment, including stretchers, prioritizing patient care and comfort.
The Ministry of Health emphasized the practicality of these ambulances, noting their suitability for navigating smaller islands where larger vehicles struggle to operate efficiently.
