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Chinese Government provides RMB 13 million grant for Supply of 8 Mobile Screening Vehicles for the Chronic Kidney Disease in North Central Province

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$2,133,821
Commitment Year•2016Country of Activity•Sri LankaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Sri LankaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Apr 7, 2016
Start (actual)
Apr 20, 2019
End (actual)
Sep 26, 2022

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On April 7, 2016, the Chinese Government and the Government of Sri Lanka signed a RMB 15 million grant agreement (“letters of exchange”) for the supply 8 mobile screening laboratories for chronic kidney disease in North Central Province. Colombo North Teaching Hospital (CNTH) is located at Ragama in the Gampaha District. It is 18 km away from Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/287215555

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

  • China Ministry of Commerce

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Sri Lanka

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Chinese Government provides RMB 13 million grant for Supply of 8 Mobile Screening Vehicles for the Chronic Kidney Disease in North Central Province

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Project narrative

On April 7, 2016, the Chinese Government and the Government of Sri Lanka signed a RMB 13 million grant agreement for the supply 8 mobile screening laboratories for chronic kidney disease in North Central Province. The purpose of this project is to help diagnose chronic kidney diseases. Each vehicle carries 13 medical equipment, including medical refrigerators, urine analyzers, blood cell analyzers, automatic biochemical analyzers, microplate readers, plate washers, electrolyte analyzers and centrifuges. On January 10, 2022, the two sides signed a handover agreement for the 8 vehicles. On September 26, 2022, the vehicles officially were handed over and began operation.