Chinese Government donates medical supplies worth USD 49,020 in May 2020 to Colombian Ministry of Health for COVID-19 relief

$49K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Colombia Ministry of Health and Social Protection
Country	Colombia
Start Date	May 20, 2020
End Date	May 30, 2027
Duration	2,566 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`93098`

Grant Description

On May 17, 2020, the 50,000 masks, 1,000 protective goggles, 1,000 surgical gloves, 500 infrared thermometers, and 10,000 N95 masks worth USD 49, 020 arrived in Bogotá, Colombia from the Chinese government. The supplies will be used to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

📚 Sources & References

Chinese Embassy in Colombia Tweet
Replication Data for: China’s Foreign Aid Political Drivers: Lessons from a Novel Dataset of Mask Diplomacy in Latin America During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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