Chinese equipment helps Bangladeshi healthcare with affordable services
Many people in Bangladesh are struggling to pay for healthcare as it is expensive in the country mainly due to overpriced medical equipment from traditional foreign sources.
Against this backdrop, Bangladeshi healthcare providers are trying to make a change by seeking affordable equipment from China.
Gawshal Azam Mithu is an importer and supplier of healthcare equipment and devices from China.
"We can provide a very good (Chinese) machine at very low cost and patients can get good treatment at low cost," Mithu told Xinhua on the sidelines of a medical exhibition held in Dhaka last week.
"The quality of Chinese equipment is very good," said Mithu, managing director of the local Pulse Technologies.
He said they have been promoting Chinese medical equipment in the Bangladeshi market. Read More...