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Government of China donates anti-epidemic supplies to the Government of Jordan for COVID-19 response in May 2020

$954.6K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Jordan
Country	Jordan
Start Date	May 31, 2020
End Date	May 15, 2026
Duration	2,175 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`94193`

Grant Description

On May 31, 2020, the Government of China donated anti-epidemic supplies to the Government of Jordan.

This donation includes 10,000 pieces of medical protective clothing, 60,000 masks, 10,000 pairs of goggles, 10,000 pairs of gloves, 200 forehead thermometers, and 20,000 test kits. The donation was intended to help Jordan fight against the pandemic. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation on May 31, 2020 at the Ministry of Planning of Jordan.

Pan Weifang, the Chinese Ambassador to Jordan, and Wissam Rabadi, the Minister of Planning and International Cooperation of Jordan, attended the ceremony and signed the handover certificate on behalf of their respective governments.

Omar Shufran, the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Health of Jordan, and Xiao Wensheng, the Economic and Commercial Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Jordan, also attended the ceremony.

📋 Staff Comments

AidData has estimated the transaction amount for this donation based on price catalogues from the World Health Organization (WHO). Please see the TUFF Methodology for additional details.

📚 Sources & References

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China provides medical supplies to Jordan against COVID-19 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.