Overview

China donates medical supplies worth TSh 348 million to Tanzania for COVID-19 relief in January 2021

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$138,778

Commitment Year•2021Country of Activity•TanzaniaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•TanzaniaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 21, 2021

Start (actual): Jan 21, 2021

End (actual): Jan 21, 2021

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 Tanzania

Loan description

China donates medical supplies worth TSh 348 million to Tanzania for COVID-19 relief in January 2021

Narrative

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Project narrative

On January 21, 2021, the ceremony of China's donation of anti-epidemic medical equipment to Zanzibar was held at the Zanzibar Ministry of Health. Consul General Zhang Zhisheng signed the handover certificate and delivered a speech with Simai Mohamed, Minister of Education and Vocational Affairs and Acting Minister of Health, Community Development, Gender, and Children. The donation was worth 348 million Tanzania shillings. The purpose of this donation is to help Tanzania fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.