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Guangdong Provincial Government provides medical equipment to Solomon Islands for Covid-19 Relief

$15.8K USD

Funder	Guangdong Provincial Government
Recipient Organization	Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services
Country	Solomon Islands
Start Date	Apr 01, 2020
End Date	Feb 18, 2027
Duration	2,514 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`90110`

Grant Description

On April 1, 2020, Guangdong Province of the People’s Republic of China has expressed their commitment to provide support to the Government and people of Solomon Islands. It committed to donate 20, 000 medical facial masks, 2, 000 surgical masks and 500 medical protective clothing.

On April 23, 2020, the donation was handed over to the central authorities in Honiara. 5000 masks out of the 20,000 were donated to Guangdong's sister province, Guadalcanal Province on April 28.

📋 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.

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