Chinese Government donates PPE to Sri Lanka Customs for COVID-19 prevention
Commitment amount
$ 23043.05
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 23043.05
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sri Lanka
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On March 15, 2021, the Chinese Government donated 585 sets of protective clothing and shoes covers (13 boxes), 50,000 disposable face masks (25 boxes), 9,600 KN95 face masks (10 boxes), 240 goggles (not disposable, two boxes), 1,500 pairs of disposable gloves (three boxes), and 10 SterilAmps to the Sri Lankan Customs Agency to support front line customs officers fighting against COVID-19. Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong met Sri Lanka Customs Director General Major General (Retd.) G. Vijitha Ravipriya on March 15 to hand over the donation.
Additional details
1. AidData has estimated the transaction amount for this donation based on price catalogues from the World Health Organization (WHO). Please see the TUFF Methodology for additional details.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Sri Lanka Customs [Government Agency]