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Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs donates medical equipment to Peru Ministry of Health for coronavirus response

$143.6K USD

Funder	China Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Recipient Organization	Peru Ministry of Health (Ministerio de Salud) (MINSA)\|Peru National Institute of Health (INS)
Country	Peru
Start Date	Apr 26, 2020
End Date	Mar 29, 2030
Duration	3,624 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`73138`

Grant Description

On April 26, 2020, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs donated a batch of various medical equipment to the Peruvian Ministry of Health to assist during the coronavirus pandemic.

The donation included over 10,000 tests, 10,000 masks, 2,000 pairs of medical glasses, 2,000 pairs of medical gloves, and 500 thermometers.

The Chinese embassy in Peru and Peruvian Agency for International Cooperation (APCI), along with the donor and recipient agencies, assisted with the transportation of these materials. Within the Peruvian Ministry of Health, the test kits were handed to the Peruvian National Institute of Health (INS).

📋 Staff Comments

1. AidData has estimated the transaction amount for this donation based on price catalogues from the World Health Organization (WHO). Please seehttps://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/20200417-catalogue-v1.pdf for details.

📚 Sources & References

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