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Overview

Chinese Medical Team Donates COVID Medical Supplies to the Philippines in April 2020 (Linked to Record ID#90323)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$171,784
Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•PhilippinesDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•PhilippinesSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Apr 5, 2020
Start (actual)
Apr 5, 2020
End (actual)
Apr 5, 2020

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 the Philippines

Loan description

Chinese Medical Team Donates COVID Medical Supplies to the Philippines in April 2020 (Linked to Record ID#90323)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On April 5th, 2020, a 12-member delegation of Chinese medical experts arrived in Manila to provide COVID-19 assistance. The team members have field experience in epidemics and will assist in combatting the spread of COVID-19. This is the third team of anti-epidemic experts sent by the Chinese government to an ASEAN country (Record ID#90323). Along with dispatching of the medical team, China donated 300,000 medical surgical masks and 30,000 medical N95 masks, 5,000 protective suits, 5,000 medical isolation masks, and 30 non-invasive ventilators.

Staff comments

AidData has estimated the transaction amount for this donation based on price catalogues from the World Health Organization (WHO). Please see the TUFF Methodology for additional details.