Chinese embassy donates $80,000 worth of Ribavirin to Sierra Leone
Commitment amount
$ 98390.41450730218
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 98390.41
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sierra Leone
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On February 22, 2011, the Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Kuang Weilin and Sierra Leone's Minister of Health and Sanitation, Zainab Hawa Bangura signed the certificate of handing-over of Ribavirin worth $80,000. The medicine will be used for curing Lasha Fever, one of the epidemics prevalent in the Eastern province. Sierra Leone's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mrs Ebun Jusu and Commercial Counsellor Liu Yulin from the Chinese Embassy were also present at the ceremony.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
1
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation [Government Agency]