China donates 5th shipment of anti-pandemic supplies to Venezuela in May 2020
Commitment amount
$ 2532762.9540141434
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 2532762.95
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CCCPC) [Government Agency]
Recipient
Venezuela
Sector
Disaster prevention and preparedness (Code: 740)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On 12 May 2020, the International Liaison Department of the Chinese Communist Party donated its fifth shipment of anti-pandemic materials to the government of Venezuela on behalf of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. The donations amounted to 46 tons of supplies and included more than 3.8 million masks, more than 80,000 diagnostic tests, 51,000 protective suits, 11,000 disposable gloves and 3,000 protective glasses, among other materials. The materials will be used in Venezuela's fight against Covid-19 and the donation represents cooperation and partnership between China and Venezuela.
Additional details
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Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Venezuela [Government Agency]
Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]