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Jiangsu Provincial Foreign Affairs Office donates 50,000 masks to Santa Fe province in Argentina

$15K USD

Funder	Jiangsu Provincial Government
Recipient Organization	Santa Fe Provincial Government (Argentina)
Country	Argentina
Start Date	Apr 17, 2020
End Date	Feb 05, 2028
Duration	2,850 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`93968`

Grant Description

On June 22, 2020, the Provincial Government of Santa Fe reported that they had previously received a donation of 50,000 masks from the Office of Foreign Affairs of China's Jiangsu Province to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government of Santa Fe subsequently gave 5,000 of these masks to the Dr.

Orlando Alassia Children's Hospital. The remainder of the masks were to be distributed among hospitals in the center and north of the province. The precise date on which the masks were handed over is unknown.

However, on April 17, 2020, Clarín reported that the Jiangsu Province was planning on donating COVID-related supplies to an unspecified subnational government in Argentina, indicating the masks were likely committed prior to April 17.

📋 Staff Comments

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📚 Sources & References

LA PROVINCIA CONTARÁ CON UNA RED DE LABORATORIOS DE ALTA TECNOLOGÍA PARA BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR
Coronavirus en Argentina: la provincia de Buenos Aires le compró a China 10 millones de dólares en insumos médicos 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.