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Project narrative
On March 27, 2020, Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. announced that it would donate a batch of medical equipment worth 1.5 million USD to Indonesia to aid in the fight against COVID-19. The donation included 10,000 sets of safety goggles, 10,000 sets of COVID-19 diagnostic test kits, 150,000 swab kits, 200 infusion pumps, and 100 patient monitors, 1,000 sets of COVID-19 smart image-reading systems (according to Ping An Insurance, generates accurate and rapid analysis of CT scans for each individual case within 15 seconds, with an accuracy rate reaching 97%) and 10,000 AskBob medical AI assistants (according to Ping An Insurance, this machine can provide the public with COVID-19 education and Q&A assistance). The first portion of this donation arrived on April 6, 2020. It was reported that this portion of the donation included 3,000 goggles, 100 infusion pumps and 50 monitors, among other medical equipment. It is unclear when the rest of the donation was set to arrive. As of April 2020, Ping An has donated more than USD20 million (RMB150 million) of supplies and cash in China for COVID-19 relief.
Staff comments
1. As of now, it is unclear when the second batch of materials arrived in Indonesia, or if they ever did. For this reason, the project's status is coded as 'Implementation.'