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Chinese Government provides COVID-19 medical supplies to Lebanon in April 2020

$34.2K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Lebanon Ministry of Public Health
Country	Lebanon
Start Date	Apr 16, 2020
End Date	Apr 13, 2033
Duration	4,745 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`94446`

Grant Description

On April 16, 2020, the Chinese Embassy in Lebanon provided COVID-19 medical supplies to the Lebanese Ministry of Health. The supplies included 3,000 COVID-19 testing kits and 200 forehead thermometers.

The monetary value of the donation is unknown, and the purpose of this donation is to help Lebanon fight against the pandemic. The donation occurred in a handover ceremony at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon. The ceremony was attended by Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon Wang Kejian and Lebanese Health Minister Hamad Hassan.

📋 Staff Comments

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📚 Sources & References

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