China donates medical supplies worth XOF 600 million to Burkina Faso to contain COVID-19 pandemic in October 2020

$1M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Burkina Faso
Country	Burkina Faso
Start Date	Oct 02, 2020
End Date	Jan 20, 2027
Duration	2,301 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`93719`

Grant Description

On October 2, 2020, Chinese Ambassador to Burkina Faso Li Jian, together with Burkina Faso Prime Minister Dabire, Health Minister Lugai, and the World Health Organization (WHO) representative in Burkina Faso, attended the handover ceremony of anti-epidemic supplies donated by the Chinese government to the Burkina Faso government.

This batch of supplies includes 50 ventilators, 40 oxygen concentrators, 6,000 pieces of protective clothing, 100 infrared thermometers, and 10,000 N95 masks. The donation was valued at XOF 600 million.

📚 Sources & References

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Covid-19 au Burkina : La Chine fait un nouveau don
China donates medical devices to Burkina Faso to aid COVID-19 fight 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.