China donates medical supplies to Vanuatu in April 2020 as part of the fight against COVID-19
Commitment amount
$ 116741.29660405124
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 116741.3
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Vanuatu
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On April 11th, 2020, the Chinese government donated medical supplies to Vanuatu at the request of Vanuatu's government. The donation included 300 disposable protective clothing for medical use, 130 forehead thermometers, 2,000 N95 masks, 20,000 disposable surgical masks, 50 Coronavirus detection kits and 3 ICU ventilators. The supplies were delivered on a charter from China under strict observation of Vanuatu’s COVID-19 prevention measures and will be The items are stored in a secured storage as part of the quarantine process before being installed at the Vila Central Hospital (VCH) premises. The installation will be carried out by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC).
Additional details
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Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Vanuatu [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) [State-owned Company]