China donates 241,780 XCD of medical equipment to Dominica's Ministry of Health to support Chinese medical team (linked to #72144)
Commitment amount
$ 100613.13035286669
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 100613.13
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
National Health Commission of China [Government Agency]
Recipient
Dominica
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On March 15, 2019, the Chinese Embassy in Dominica, on behalf of the Government of the People’s Republic of China via the National Health Commission of China, donated 241,780 XCD worth of urology and ophthalmology equipment to the Ministry of Health and Social Services of Dominica. Wang Quanhuo, Chief Economic and Commercial Officer of the Chinese Embassy presented the medical equipment and supplies, while the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Health and Social Services, Letitia Lestrade-Wyke, signed on behalf of the Ministry upon receiving the donation. According to Wang Quanhuo, the equipment will be used mainly to support the Chinese medical team to perform surgeries and medical treatment at the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH). The Chinese medical team is captured and detailed in Project ID #72144.
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Dominican Ministry of Health and Social Services [Government Agency]