Overview

China donates medical supplies and testing kits to Venezuela in October 2022

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$4,266,815

Commitment Year•2022Country of Activity•VenezuelaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•VenezuelaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Oct 3, 2022

Start (actual): Oct 3, 2022

End (actual): Oct 3, 2022

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

Venezuela Ministry of Health

Implementing agencies

State-owned companies

China Meheco Group Co., Ltd.
Coporación Venezolana de Comercio Exterio (Corpovex)

Loan description

China donates medical supplies and testing kits to Venezuela in October 2022

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On October 3, 2022, China donated 600,000 PCR tests, 720,000 coronavirus nucleic acid diagnostic tests (2019-ncov), and 9,800 PCR plate supplies along with more than 6.15 million units of reagents and medical supplies to the Venezuela Ministry of Popular Power for Health. The donation had an estimated value of 39,520,000 Venezuelan bolivares. This donation was made possible through a commercial cooperation agreement signed between the Venezuelan Foreign Trade Corporation (Corpovex) and Meheco.