Chengdu, China provides 12,000 surgical masks to Yucatán, Mexico in July 2020
Commitment amount
$ 4020.6132085946365
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 4020.61
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chengdu Municipal Government [Government Agency]
Recipient
Mexico
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On July 29, 2020, the Chinese city of Chengdu donated 12,000 surgical masks to the Mexican state of Yucatán. Chengdu, China is considered a “sister city” of Yucatán. The masks will be used for COVID-19 prevention efforts in Mexico. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation. The mayor of Yucatán, Julián Zacarías Curí, received the masks from Dr. Bai Yi, the President of the Chinese Association of the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. A representative of the Municipal Government of Chenghua also attended the ceremony.
Additional details
1. State of Yucatán is referred to as "Progreso" in media report source (Source ID#167442) 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
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Yucatán State [Government Agency]