Chinese government provides anti-epidemic supplies to Gambia in April 2020
Commitment amount
$ 58633.94262533845
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 58633.94
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Gambia
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On April 20, 2020, the Chinese government provided a batch of anti-epidemic supplies to Gambia. The supplies included 2,000 medical N95 masks, 10,000 ordinary medical masks, 2,000 pieces of medical protective clothing, 2,000 medical isolation goggles, 10,000 disposable medical gloves, 10,000 disposable medical shoe covers, and 500 forehead temperature guns. A handover ceremony was held for this donation at Banjul International Airport where the supplies were delivered. China’s Ambassador to Gambia, Ma Jianchun, Gambia's Foreign Minister, Gambia’s Health Minister, and other representatives attended the ceremony at the airport. Both Ambassador Ma Jianchun and the Gambian Foreign Minister delivered speeches at the ceremony.
Additional details
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Number of official sources
6
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Gambia [Government Agency]