Project ID: 91701

Chinese Government donates respirators and PCR tests to Cameroon in August 2020

Commitment amount

$ 425514.897909599

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 425514.9

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Cameroon

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

COVID

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2020-08-08

Actual start

2020-08-08

Actual complete

2020-08-08

Description

On August 8, 2020, the third batch of sanitary equipment donated by China arrived at the Yaoundé International Airport in Cameroon. This donation included 30 non-invasive respirators and 30,000 PCR tests. These supplies will be used to strengthen the capacities of medical personnel in Cameroon. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony took place for this donation at Yaoundé International Airport. China’s Ambassador to Cameroon, Wang Yingwu, and Cameroon Public Health Minister Manaouda Malachie were present at the ceremony.

Additional details

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

0

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Cameroon [Government Agency]