Medics soon at work as Peace Ark sails in
By Peng Yining in Tacloban, the Philippines | China Daily | Updated: 2013-11-26 07:22
Chinese hospital ship arrives for typhoon relief efforts, reports Peng Yining in Tacloban, the Philippines.
Editor's note: On Nov 21, the Chinese hospital ship Peace Ark sailed from Zhoushan port in Zhejiang province to help with disaster relief efforts in the Philippines in the wake of a devastating typhoon. China Daily reporter Peng Yining is aboard the vessel to provide regular updates on its progress.
Mark Yoma, 42, squatted beside a small stack of burning garbage in a deserted street in Tacloban, capital of the Philippine province of Leyte.
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