The General Consulate of China and City of Shanghai donates 50,000 N95-type masks to São Paulo, Brazil in April 2020
Commitment amount
$ 39089.295083558965
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 39089.3
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Government of City of Shanghai [Government Agency]
Recipient
Brazil
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In April 2020, the City of Shanghai, through articulation with the General Consulate of China, donated 50,000 N95-type masks to São Paulo, Brazil. The masks will be used at municipal public hospitals in São Paulo to help prevent the spread of Covid-19. The monetary value of the donation is unknown. The donated masks arrived at Viracopos airport, Brazil, on April 18 2020, and were expected to arrive in São Paulo by April 22 2020.
Additional details
1) AidData assumes this donation was implemented around April 18 2020, since the City of São Paulo press release was published on April 18. 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.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
City of São Paulo [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Chinese Consulate General [Government Agency]
Government of City of Shanghai [Government Agency]