Chinese government donates anti-epidemic supplies in May 2020
Commitment amount
$ 3917864.2043749955
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 3917864.2
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Algeria
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On May 7, 2020, a handover ceremony was held for a new batch of medical supplies donated by the Chinese government to the Government of Algeria. The supplies, to be used to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, included 5 million surgical masks, 560,000 FFP2 masks, 100,000 diagnostic (test) kits, 15,000 protective goggles, and other supplies. The handover ceremony took place at the Algiers International Airport.
Additional details
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Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
1
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Algeria [Government Agency]