Project ID: 97246

Chinese Government donates anti-epidemic supplies to Venezuela in February 2021

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Venezuela

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

2021-02-23

Actual start

2021-02-23

Actual complete

2021-02-23

Geography

Description

On February 23, 2021, the Chinese Government provided a shipment of anti-epidemic supplies to Venezuela. The shipment consisted of about 25 tons of medical supplies, including medicines, gloves, masks, boot covers, biological protection suits, protective glasses, and 20 arterial gas kits. This donation was made within the framework of the technical cooperation for the prevention and control of COVID-19. The purpose of this donation is to support Venezuela’s COVID-19 response efforts. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation at the Simón Bolívar International Airport of Maiquetía. The Venezuelan Minister of People’s Power for Foreign Affairs, Jorge Arreaza, and Venezuelan Minister of Health, Carlos Alvarado, attended the ceremony.

Additional details

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Venezuela [Government Agency]