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Overview

China donates medicines to Sierra Leone for Lassa fever

Commitment Year•2004Country of Activity•Sierra LeoneSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2004
Start (actual)
May 1, 2004

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

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Sierra Leone

Loan desecription

China donates medicines to Sierra Leone for Lassa fever

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In May 2004, in response to the breakout of Lassa fever in Sierra Leone, the Chinese government airlifted a batch of medicines from Shanghai to help it combat the epidemic. The exact completion date of the project is unclear.