Chinese government provides second batch of Covid-19 aid to Egypt (linked to projects #94241, #94256)
Commitment amount
$ 83762.77517905492
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 83762.78
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Egypt
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On May 10, 2020, a handover ceremony was held for the second batch of Covid-19 aid donated to Egypt by the Chinese government. The donation consisted of 10,000 N95 masks, 10,000 sets of protective clothing, and 70,000 nucleic acid testing reagents. In total, the donation weighed about 4.7 tons. The monetary value of the donation is unknown. The Chinese Ambassador to Egypt facilitated the handover of the supplies. The Egyptian Assistant Minister of Health and Population General Wail Say and Mohammad Shoki, Commercial Counselor Han Bing of the Embassy, and Spokesman Counselor Zhao Jixian attended the event. The batches of materials are captured in the following projects: first batch (#94241), second batch (#94242) and third batch (#94256).
Additional details
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Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
10
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population [Government Agency]