Chinese medical teams provide 15 tons of medical equipment to hospitals in Bujumbura, Burundi

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Burundi
Country	Burundi
Start Date	Jun 07, 2021
End Date	Dec 29, 2032
Duration	4,223 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`96937`

Grant Description

On June 7, 2021, three Chinese medical teams in Burundi donated almost 15 tons of medicine and medical equipment to be distributed to residents and hospitals of Bujumbura, Burundi. The three teams were Bujumbura Medical Point, Mubanda Medical Point, and Gitega Medical Point. The materials included clinical drugs, protective masks, and surgical medical devices.

The supplies were then distributed within a week of their delivery on June 7, 2021. The purpose of this donation is to support Burundi’s COVID-19 response efforts. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation. The captains of the three medical teams and directors of the recipient hospitals attended the ceremony.

📚 Sources & References

The 20th batch of Chinese medical aid team to Burundi donated medicines and medical equipment to the local hospital
中国青海第20批援布隆迪医疗队向三所受援医院捐赠药品及医疗器械 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.