Project ID: 92773

Chinese Government sends anti-epidemic medical expert team to Equatorial Guinea in response to COVID-19 epidemic

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Equatorial Guinea

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

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

2020-05-25

Actual start

2020-05-25

Actual complete

2020-06-08

Description

On May 25, 2020, an anti-epidemic expert team of 12 members arrived in Malabo in response to the COVID-19 epidemic. The team was formed by the National Health Commission and selected by the Hunan Provincial Health Commission. The team included experts in respiratory care, infectious disease, intensive care, Infection control, public health, laboratory testing and nursing. Zhao Lijian, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Information Department of the People's Republic of China, announced their arrival on May 25. The team remained in Equatorial Guinea for 10 days and left on June 8, 2020, after providing medical assistance.

Number of official sources

6

Number of total sources

8

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Equatorial Guinea [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

National Health Commission of China [Government Agency]

Hunan Provincial Health Commission [Government Agency]