Project ID: 94661

Tibet Autonomous Region donates medical supplies to Nepal for COVID-19 relief in April 2020

Commitment amount

$ 108934.04753886211

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 108934.05

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Government of Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China [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

2020-04-22

Actual start

2020-04-22

Actual complete

2020-04-22

Description

On April 22, 2020, the Tibet Autonomous Region of China donated COVID-19 supplies to Nepal. The supplies included 10,000 N95 masks, 10,000 PPEs, 1,000 infrared thermometers, 2 PCR machines, 2,000 testing kits (including 20,000 VTMs), and 50 boxes of disinfectant wet wipes. This donation was made to improve COVID-19 response efforts in Nepal. The monetary value of this donation is an estimated USD $97,538 (Rs 8 million). The supplies arrived in Nepal from the Tibet Region via the China-Nepal Friendship Bridge at Zhangmu-Tatopani port in Nepal. Then, on April 22, 2020, the supplies were handed over to Roshan Pokharel, a senior expert of Nepal’s Ministry of Health.

Additional details

1. The Tibet Autonomous Region is also titled the Xizang Autonomous Region of China. This alternative title may appear in sources.

Number of official sources

0

Number of total sources

10

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Nepal [Government Agency]