Cross-border medical team from China touches down in Dhaka to treat casualties from the Milestone collision incident
Chinese Medical Team Arrives in Dhaka to Aid Burn Victims of Plane Crash
A Chinese medical team has arrived in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to provide specialized treatment for victims of a recent plane crash that occurred on July 21, 2025, at Milestone School and College in Uttara. The team, consisting of five emergency medical personnel, including doctors and nurses specializing in burn care, trauma, and intensive care, was sent at the request of the Bangladeshi government.
The medical team, led by experienced doctors Liu Shuhua, Yang Fei, Li Ze, Zhang Jinli, and Liu Huan, touched down at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on July 24, at 11:20 pm, according to a Chinese embassy press release. Upon their arrival, they were greeted by Sayeda Jasmin Sultana Milky, the director general of Global Health Emergence Response Wing of the foreign ministry, and Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen.
The Chinese medical team will work closely with Bangladeshi medical teams and specialists at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka. Their primary goal is to deliver specialized treatment and provide technical and professional support for the victims of the plane crash, many of whom suffered severe burn injuries.
The team's arrival is a reflection of bilateral cooperation in emergency health response and aims to enhance the survival and recovery outcomes for burn victims of this tragic accident. The Chinese medical team will coordinate closely with their Bangladeshi counterparts to ensure the best possible care for the victims.
No information about the nationality of the victims in the plane crash or the type of assistance the team brought beyond it being for the treatment of victims injured in the crash has been provided. However, the arrival of the team marks a significant step in the recovery process for those affected by the disaster.
As the situation continues to develop, the Chinese medical team will remain in Dhaka to provide ongoing support and care for the victims of the plane crash. Their expertise in burn care, trauma, and intensive care is crucial in ensuring the best possible outcomes for the victims of this tragic accident.
The Chinese medical team, specializing in burn care, trauma, and intensive care, has arrived in Dhaka to offer health-and-wellness treatments and therapeutic interventions for the victims of the plane crash. Their collaboration with Bangladeshi medical teams at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery aims to improve medical-conditions for the victims, particularly those with severe burn injuries.