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Chinese Government donates 4 sets of nucleic acid testing instruments to Mongolia for Covid-19 relief

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$40
Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•MongoliaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MongoliaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Nov 30, 2020
End (actual)
Dec 10, 2020

Geospatial footprint

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The Mongolian Ministry of Health is located on Olympic Street in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and the Mongolian National Center for Zoonotic Disease is located at 13340 Ulaanbaatar, Bayanzurkh district, Peace avenue 51, Government building VII according to http://mod.gov.mn/en/. Mongolia Ministry of Health: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/217273942 Mongolian National Center for Zoonotic Disease: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/952080972

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Mongolia Ministry of Health
  • Mongolian National Center for Zoonotic Disease

Loan desecription

Chinese Government donates 4 sets of nucleic acid testing instruments to Mongolia for Covid-19 relief

Narrative

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Project narrative

On November 30, 2020, 4 sets of "automatic nucleic acid testing instruments and reagents" donated by the Chinese Government arrived in Mongolia, according to the Belt and Road Portal. This aid project is part of China's Covid-19 relief program toward Mongolia, and the tools are to be used to discover the origins of the strain of COVID-19 circulating in Mongolia at that time. The handover ceremony took place on December 10, 2020. The monetary value of the donation is unknown.

Staff comments

1. Commitment Date is estimated to be November 30, 2020 based on the date that the nucleic acid testing instruments and reagents arrived in Mongolia. AidData has estimated the transaction amount for this donation based on price catalogues from the World Health Organization (WHO). Please see the TUFF Methodology for additional details.