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The Chinese government donated the first batch of Covid-19 aid to the Egyptian government (linked to Record ID#s #94242, #94256)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$123,086
Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•EgyptDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•EgyptSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Apr 16, 2020
End (actual)
Apr 16, 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 Egypt

Loan description

The Chinese government donated the first batch of Covid-19 aid to the Egyptian government (linked to Record ID#s #94242, #94256)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On April 16, 2020, a handover ceremony was held for the donation of Covid-19 aid to the Egypt government. The donation consisted of 20,000 N95 face masks, 10,000 articles of protective clothing, and 10,000 Covid-19 tests, and weighed over four tons. The donation was the first donation donated directly from the Chinese government to Egypt. The ceremony was held at the Cairo International Airport. The batches of materials are captured in the following projects: first batch (#94241), second batch (#94242) and third batch (#94256).

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.