China donates 2nd batch of anti-epidemic materials to Venezuela in March 2020
Commitment amount
$ 9887726.538346432
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 9887726.54
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Venezuela
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On March 28, 2020, the 2nd shipment of anti-epidemic materials from China arrived in Venezuela. The donated materials amounted to 55 tons and included 500,000 Covid-19 rapid tests, 50,000 PCR test kits, ventilators to reinforce sentinel hospitals, 5 million masks, more than 100 isolation and protection suits for health personnel, safety glasses, gloves, slippers, as well as more than 70 thousand infrared thermometers. The shipment also included antivirals, sedatives, and more than 30 thousand units of Chloroquine. The donations arrived at Simon Bolivar International Airport.
Additional details
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Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Venezuela [Government Agency]