Project ID: 94451

Chinese Government donates 1,000 ventilators to Pakistan for COVID-19 treatment in August 2020

Commitment amount

$ 6260988.235383759

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 6260988.24

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Pakistan

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

COVID

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2020-03-20

Actual start

2020-08-13

Actual complete

2020-08-13

Description

On August 13, 2020, the Chinese Government provided 1,000 BiPAP ventilators to Pakistan. The ventilators were committed-to by the Chinese Government on March 20, 2020 and will be used to improve COVID-19 treatment efforts in Pakistan. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation at the Islamabad International Airport, where the ventilators were delivered. China’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Yao Jing, the Chairman of Pakistan's National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), Lieutenant General Muhammad Afzal, and the Minister Counselor of the Embassy, Wang Zhihua, attended the ceremony.

Additional details

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.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

10

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Pakistan [Government Agency]