Overview

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

Commitment Year•2021Country of Activity•VenezuelaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•VenezuelaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Feb 23, 2021

Start (actual): Feb 23, 2021

End (actual): Feb 23, 2021

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On February 23, 2021, the Chinese Government provided a shipment of anti-epidemic supplies to Venezuela. For more detailed location information: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/784104021

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

Government of Venezuela

Loan desecription

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

Narrative

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Project narrative

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.