Overview

China donates 1st shipment of anti-epidemic materials to Venezuela in March 2020

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$40,155

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•VenezuelaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•VenezuelaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Mar 19, 2020

End (actual): Mar 19, 2020

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Venezuela

Loan description

China donates 1st shipment of anti-epidemic materials to Venezuela in March 2020

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On March 19, 2020, the first shipment of anti-epidemic materials from China arrived in Venezuela. The shipment included 4,000 early diagnosis test kits, as well as materials used to administer these tests such as biosecurity suits, protective goggles, gloves, and air purifiers to support Venezuelan health care systems. The shipment arrived at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Caracas.

Staff comments

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