Overview

Chinese medical team donates protective equipment worth BWP 300,000 to hospital in Botswana

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$22,935

Commitment Year•2022Country of Activity•BotswanaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BotswanaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 28, 2022

Start (actual): Jan 28, 2022

End (actual): Jan 28, 2022

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Chinese medical team donates protective equipment to Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital in Botswana's second-largest city Francistown. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/783831340

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Botswana

Loan description

Chinese medical team donates protective equipment worth BWP 300,000 to hospital in Botswana

Narrative

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Project narrative

On January 28, 2022, the 16th Chinese medical team to Botswana donated 6,000 N95 face masks, 10,000 surgical masks, 2,000 isolation clothes, 240 pieces of protective clothing, and 960 face shields to Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital to support Botswana's fight against COVID-19. The monetary value of this donation was BWP 300,000. A handover ceremony was held for this donation. Wu Zhaohui, the leader of the 16th China Medical Team in Francistown, Dr. Kobamelo Motshidisi, the Clinical Manager at the Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital, and other medical team members attended the ceremony.