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flag China-trained African health experts gain advanced lab skills in Ethiopia to fight disease.

flag A three-week training program in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, supported by China, has equipped health experts from 16 African nations with advanced skills in genome sequencing, pathogen detection, and laboratory diagnostics. flag Held at the China-built Africa CDC headquarters, the program featured hands-on instruction on technologies like DNA nanoball sequencing and automated extraction systems, enabling faster disease detection and response. flag Participants learned about phage therapy and biosafety protocols, gaining tools to combat drug-resistant infections and improve outbreak preparedness. flag The initiative, led by Chinese health professionals from BGI Group, aims to strengthen Africa’s public health infrastructure through technology transfer and capacity building.

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