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Chinese Embassy in Malaysia donates 5,000 masks and 10,000 medical grade face shields to Sungai Buloh Hospital

$41.6K USD

Funder	Chinese Embassy
Recipient Organization	Sungai Buloh Hospital
Country	Malaysia
Start Date	Mar 19, 2020
End Date	Jan 12, 2032
Duration	4,316 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`90157`

Grant Description

On March 19, 2020, the Chinese Embassy in Malaysia held a ceremony for the donation of 5,000 medical masks and 10,000 medical high-grade face shields to Sungai Buloh Hospital in Selangor, Malaysia to aid against the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Secretary-General of the Ministry of Health of Malaysia, Chen Chaoming, received the donations on behalf of the Malaysian side. This donation comes after Malaysia provided support and supplies to China.

The 5,000 masks and 10,000 medical high-grade face shields are the first batch of medical supplies donated by the embassy. 3,500 test kits are expected at a later donation, as are more masks, protective clothing, ventilators, etc. The monetary value of the donation is unknown.

📋 Staff Comments

1. The Chinese name for Sungai Buloh Hospital is 双溪毛糯医院.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

中国将和马来西亚坚定站在一起中国驻马大使馆捐赠马来西亚首批医疗物资
中国将和马来西亚坚定站在一起——中国驻马大使馆捐赠马来西亚首批医疗物资
Sungai Buloh, 19 Mac 2020 - YBhg Datuk Seri Dr Chen Chaw Min
Ketua Setiausaha Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia telah hadir sebagai simbolik menerima pendermaan bahan-bahan perubatan untuk COVID-19 ke Malaysia berupa 5,000 topeng muka dan 10,000 pelindung muka daripada Tuan Bai Tian 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.