| Project Detail |
Project Name COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project Number 54199-001
Country Pakistan
Project Status Approved
Project Type / Modality of Assistance Grant
Source of Funding / Amount
Grant 0694-PAK: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Asia Pacific Disaster Response Fund US$ 2.00 million
Strategic Agendas Inclusive economic growth
Drivers of Change Governance and capacity development
Sector / Subsector
Health / Disease control of communicable disease
Gender Equity and Mainstreaming No gender elements
Description The Project will help the government in meeting its immediate financial, logistical, and other needs that are essential to deliver appropriate medical services for combating COVID-19 outbreak. The project interventions largely include supply of emergency medical supplies and other initial support including procurement of personal protective equipment (masks, gloves, googles, face shields, surgical gloves, etc.), diagnostic and laboratories supplies, and waste management (biosafety), items like testing kits, biohazard bags, powered air purifying respirators etc., required for dealing with the crisis to be financed by the requested Asia Pacific Disaster Response Fund (APDRF) align with WHOs Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for COVID-19 and the countrys National Action Plan for Corona Virus Disease. |
