Chinese Navy Hospital Ship, named Peace Ark, has arrived here at Karachi port on Monday, said a statement issued by the Pakistan Navy’s Public Relations department director general.
The statement said, the Chinese ship was escorted by PNS SAIF on arrival at the Karachi port. Prior to reaching Karachi, the ship had visited Djibouti, Kenya, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Cuba, Costa Rica, Jamaica and other countries.
Peace Ark is a 300 bed hospital ship having a medical crew of 100 equipped with CT, DR coloured ultrasound, automatic biochemical analyser, anesthesia, breathing machine and higher pressure sterilisation disinfection machine.
The hospital ship consisted of several specialised medical departments, including cardiovascular, medicine department, general surgery department, orthopedics department, neurosurgery department, dental department and blood transfusion department. In addition, the ship housed 20 Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and eight operation theatres having enough room to carry out 40 major surgeries simultaneously.
The medical specialists from Pakistan Navy would also accompany the Chinese ship staff during free medical camps. Pakistan Navy had also arranged seminars and professional discussions on medical topics with specialist teams of Peace Ark for mutual learning and benefit.
can a common man go and ask for his treatment in this ship. or it is for the elate class
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