Chinese Government donates 8 kidney dialysis machines to hospitals in Sri Lanka's Northern and Eastern provinces in December 2021

$20M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Sri Lanka
Country	Sri Lanka
Start Date	Dec 23, 2021
End Date	Mar 01, 2032
Duration	3,721 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`98742`

Grant Description

On December 23, 2021, the Chinese Government donates 8 kidney dialysis machines to unspecified hospitals in Sri Lanka's Northern and Eastern provinces.

Ambassador of China to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong symbolically handed over the donation to Sri Lankan Opposition Leader, Sajith Premadasa in a ceremony on December 23.

The medical equipment was donated in response to a request made by Samagi Jana Balawegaya, leader for the party’s "Husmak" initiative. The machines are worth approximately Rs. 20 million.

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