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Chinese Embassy donates masks to International Fair and Convention Center hospital in El Salvador in May 2020

Funder	Chinese Embassy
Recipient Organization	International Center for Fairs and Conventions of El Salvador (CIFCO)
Country	El Salvador
Start Date	May 20, 2020
End Date	Feb 28, 2028
Duration	2,840 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`91172`

Grant Description

On May 20, 2020, Chinese Ambassador Ou Jianhong handed over a donation of medical-wear masks to the International Fair and Convention Center (CIFCO) President in El Salvador. This donation will be provided to workers on the frontline of the CIFCO hospital construction, Hospital El Salvador. The monetary value of this donation is unknown.

The Hospital El Salvador is a major hospital in San Salvador, El Salvador, and is planned to be the largest hospital in Latin America.

The first phase was constructed between March and June 2020 as a conversion of the International Fair and Convention Center (Centro Internacional de Ferias y Convenciones, CIFCO) and forms part of El Salvador's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The hospital exclusively receives COVID-19 patients.

📋 Staff Comments

1. The twitter source (Source ID #157900) is from the Chinese Embassy's official twitter.

📚 Sources & References

Embajadora Ou Jianhong entregó una donación de mascarillas de uso médico al Presidente de CIFCO
Embajada de República Popular China dona mascarillas a CIFCO 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.