Overview

Chinese government donates face masks and shields to the Philippines

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•PhilippinesDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•PhilippinesSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Oct 31, 2020

Start (actual): Oct 31, 2020

End (actual): Oct 31, 2020

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The purpose of the project is to donate donates face masks and shields to the Bureau of Customs. More detailed location information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1243996723

Stakeholders

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

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Philippine Bureau of Customs

Loan desecription

Chinese government donates face masks and shields to the Philippines

Narrative

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Project narrative

On October 30, 2020, the Chinese government, through its Ministry of Public Security (MPS), donated over 40 boxes of face masks and face shields to the Bureau of Customs (BOC). The donation from the MPS of the People's Republic of China was received by Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero together with Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence Group (IG) Raniel Ramiro, during the turnover ceremony on Friday at the OCOM Conference Room, Port of Manila, the BOC said in a statement. According to the BOC, this batch of medical supplies consisting of 20 boxes of face masks and 22 boxes of face shields, the personal protective equipment shall be used in ensuring the safety and health of the men and women of the Bureau in the delivery of efficient public service.