Project ID: 97334

Chinese Government provides anti-epidemic materials to Cuba in August 2021

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Cuba

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

2021-08-28

Actual start

2021-08-28

Actual complete

2021-08-28

Description

On August 28, 2021, the Chinese Government provided 22 tons of COVID-19 supplies to the Cuban government. The supplies included 280,000 items such as antigen testing kits, surgical gloves, protective suits, masks, medical goggles, and other items necessary for the daily work of medical personnel involved in patient care. The purpose of this donation is to support Cuba’s COVID-19 response efforts. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation. China’s Ambassador to Cuba, Ma Hui, and the Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment attended the ceremony and delivered speeches. This is the third batch of COVID-19 supplies provided by the Chinese government in 2021.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

9

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Cuba [Government Agency]