Chinese National Health Commission discusses COVID-19 prevention at June 2020 videoconference
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) [Government Agency]
Recipient
Americas, regional
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On June 6, 2020, the Talent Exchange Service Center of the Chinese National Health Commission (Chinese: 国家卫生健康委人才交流服务中心, part of the Chinese Ministry of Health), held a videoconference entitled “中国经验, 世界共享” to discuss their experience with prevention and control of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Health experts from Bolivia, Chile, Peru, and "other countries" participated in the conference. The Chinese experts discussed the nature of the virus, personal protection, vaccine research and development, future development trends, and, particularly with Bolivia, prevention and control in plateau areas.
Additional details
Projects relating to response to the COVID-19 pandemic are coded with CRS sector Emergency Response. It is unclear exactly which "other countries" (reported by all sources) participated in the conference. The conference title translates literally to "China Experience, World Sharing."
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Peru Ministry of Health (Ministerio de Salud) (MINSA) [Government Agency]
Bolivian Ministry of Health [Government Agency]