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Completed Development AidData Chinese Aid

Chinese Government donates medical equipment to Nepal for COVID-19 relief in May 2020

$849.2K USD

Funder Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization Government of Nepal
Country Nepal
Start Date May 09, 2020
End Date Nov 05, 2028
Duration 3,102 days
Number of Grantees 1
Roles Recipient
Data Source AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID 72049
Grant Description

On May 9 and 10, 2020, the Chinese Government donated medical supplies to Nepal. The supplies arrived in two batches in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.

The donation included 40,000 units of novel coronavirus nucleic acid diagnostic kit, 10,000 pieces of disposable coveralls, 10,000 pieces of medical goggles, 20,000 pieces of N95 face masks, and 800,000 pieces of surgical masks. This donation was made to aid Nepal in COVID-19 response efforts. The monetary value of this donation is unknown.

A handover ceremony was held for this donation on May 11, 2020 at the Ministry of Health and Population of Nepal.

Hou Yanqi, China’s Ambassador to Nepal, and Nepal’s Minister of Health and Population, Bhanubhakta Dhakal, attended the event and delivered speeches. At the ceremony, Ambassador Hou Yanqi handed over the medical supplies to Nepal on behalf of the Chinese government.

📋 Staff Comments

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.

📚 Sources & References
  • 侯艳琪大使出席中国政府援尼抗疫物资交接仪式
  • Ambassador Hou Yanqi Attends the Handover Ceremony of the Chinese Government's Anti-epidemic Supplies to Nepal
  • China donates medical supplies to Nepal to help fight COVID-19
  • Nepal gets fresh donation of medical supplies from China
  • China hands over 40,000 coronavirus test kits to Nepal
  • Chinese Embassy hands over medical aid to MoHP
  • Nepal gets fresh donation of medical supplies from China
  • China hands over 40,000 PCR kits to Nepal
  • China hands over 40,000 coronavirus test kits to Nepal – https://english.onlinekhabar.com/china-hands-over-40000-coronavirus-test-kits-to-nepal.html#.Xrki9iIKkFE.twitter
  • Chinese ambassador hands over medical materials to Nepal
  • Chinese embassy hands over medical aid to MoHP, नेपालको स्वास्थ्य मन्त्रालयद्वार चीनले पठाएको स्वास्थ्य सामग्री ग्रहण
  • 中国向尼泊尔援助一批抗疫物资
  • 中国向尼泊尔援助一批抗疫物资 Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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Government of Nepal

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