Overview

China donates second batch anti-epidemic supplies to the South African Government in April 2020 (linked to Record ID#93882)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$104,205

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•South AfricaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•South AfricaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Apr 14, 2020

Start (actual): Apr 14, 2020

End (actual): Apr 14, 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 South Africa

Loan description

China donates second batch anti-epidemic supplies to the South African Government in April 2020 (linked to Record ID#93882)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On April 14, 2020, the Chinese government donated anti-epidemic supplies to the South African Government. The supplies included 11,000 n95 masks, 50,000 surgical masks, 3,000 protective suits, 500 thermometers, 3,000 pairs of goggles, 11,000 pairs of gloves, and 11,000 pairs of shoe coverings. The monetary value of the donation is unknown. The goods were handed over by Charge d'Affaires Mr. Li Nan and received by South African Minister of health Naledi Pandor at the Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport. Minister Pandor noted that as of the date of reception, the donation was the largest consignment that South Africa had received from China.

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.