Overview

Guangzhou donates medical supplies to Italian sister cities

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$675,786

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•ItalyDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ItalySector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Mar 23, 2020

End (actual): Mar 23, 2020

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

City of Guangzhou

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Bari City Government
City Government of Milan
Genoa City Government
Padua City Government
Turin City Government

Loan description

Guangzhou donates medical supplies to Italian sister cities

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

As of March 23, 2020, the city of Guangzhou had donated medical supplies to five Italian sister cities Bari, Genoa, Padua, Milan, and Turin, to aid their COVID-19 response. The total donation to Italy consisted of 900,000 masks and 1000 infrared thermometers, of which 300,000 masks and 200 thermometers went to Padua, and the distribution to the other four cities is unspecified. Padua's donation was received on March 20, and the other four cities received their donations by March 23.

Staff comments

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.