Project ID: 94579

China provides 3,500 oxygen cylinders and 10 ventilators to Nepal for COVID-19 relief in May 2021

Commitment amount

$ 266447.4

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 266447.4

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Nepal

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

2021-04-27

Actual start

2021-05-18

Actual complete

2021-05-18

Description

On April 27, 2021, the Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met virtually with Nepal officials to discuss COVID-19 efforts and committed to donating 3,500 oxygen cylinders and 10 ventilators to Nepal in May 2021. The first set of 2,000 oxygen cylinders and 10 ventilators arrived in Kathmandu on May 18, 2021, followed by the remaining oxygen cylinders a few days later. The purpose of this donation is to help Nepal fight against the pandemic. The monetary value of this donation is unknown.

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

7

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Nepal [Government Agency]