Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in China donated Covid-19 supplies to the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research in April 2020
Commitment amount
$ 90798.84829409554
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 90798.85
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Government of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China [Government Agency]
Recipient
Egypt
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On April 19, 2020, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region donated Covid-19 supplies to the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research. The handover of the materials was conducted by the Chinese Embassy in Egypt, and Minister Khalid, the current Minister of Health and Population in Egypt, accepted the donation. The donation consisted of 100,000 medical masks, 15,000 N95 masks, 1,000 items of protective clothing, and 1,200 new coronavirus nucleic acid detection reagents. The purpose of the donation was to help provide COVID-19 relief to students of the Confucius Institutes in Egypt. The monetary value of the donation is unknown.
Additional details
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Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
6
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]