Chinese government provides medical supplies to Nigeria in April 2020
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Nigeria
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On April 23, 2020, the Chinese Government provided medical supplies to Nigeria. The donated medical supplies included protective equipment and ventilators. The monetary value of this medical donation is unknown. A handover ceremony took place for this donation at the Office of the Secretary of the Federal Government of Nigeria. China’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian, and various Nigerian officials, including the National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, attended the ceremony. At this ceremony, a separate donation was made from the China General Chamber of Commerce to Nigeria. The details of that donation are captured in Project ID#93775.
Number of official sources
5
Number of total sources
10
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Nigeria [Government Agency]