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Overview

Bank of China donates COVID-19 medical supplies to Canada

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$21,666
Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•CanadaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•CanadaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Mar 27, 2020

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

State-owned Commercial Banks

  • Bank of China (BOC)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Canada

Loan description

Bank of China donates COVID-19 medical supplies to Canada

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On March 27, 2020, the Bank of China (BOC) donated 30,000 medical masks, 10,000 sets of protective clothing, 10,000 goggles, and 50,000 pairs of gloves to Canada. The Chinese embassy's tweet, which announced the donation, also mentioned a following donation of an unspecified number of N95 masks.