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Chinese technology saves lives in Ecuador

By Xinhua In Quito, Ecuador | China Daily | Updated: 2016-04-22 07:35

ECU911 emergency monitoring system plays key role in coordinating rescue work

A four-year-old girl in the port city of Manta had been trapped in debris for eight hours before she was rescued after a deadly earthquake jolted the Pacific coast of Ecuador on Saturday.

The girl was almost at her last gasp when she was rescued, but all nearby hospitals were either too-badly damaged or too overcrowded to treat her.

Chinese technology saves lives in Ecuador

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