Huishan District provides 40,000 surgical masks to Zacatecas, Mexico for COVID-19 relief in July 2020

$12K USD

Funder	Huishan City
Recipient Organization	Zacatecas State
Country	Mexico
Start Date	Jul 01, 2020
End Date	Jan 24, 2029
Duration	3,129 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`91736`

Grant Description

On July 23, 2020, the Huishan District of China donated 40,000 surgical masks to Zacatecas, Mexico.

This donation was coordinated by the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the federal Ministry of Health and the Mexican Consulate in Shanghai. The masks have three medical grade layers and will promote health prevention in Mexico. The monetary value of this donation is unknown.

Following this donation, Gu Wenlong, the Vice Mayor of Huishan, China, addressed President Ulises Mejía Haro and the Zacatecan society in a virtual message.

During this message, he stated that the masks will be distributed across medical units, small businesses and health booths in the metropolitan area of Zacatecas.

📋 Staff Comments

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📚 Sources & References

Dona Huishan, ciudad china, 40 mil cubrebocas a la capital del estado
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