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Chinese Government agrees to provide 200,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Ukraine in January 2022

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$3,401,709
Commitment Year•2022Country of Activity•UkraineDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•UkraineSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 19, 2022

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Ukraine

Loan description

Chinese Government agrees to provide 200,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Ukraine in January 2022

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On January 19, 2022, the Chinese Government and the Government of Ukraine signed a letter of commitment for China’s provision of COVID-19 vaccines to Ukraine. The letter was signed by the Ukrainian Minister of Health, Lyashko Viktor Kyrylovych. According to the letter, China committed to providing 200,000 doses of the Sinovac Biotech vaccine as humanitarian aid.

Staff comments

1. According to the UNICEF COVID-19 Vaccine Market Dashboard, the price of a single Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine dose is $18 (https://www.oecd.org/officialdocuments/publicdisplaydocumentpdf/?cote=DCD/DAC/STAT(2022)33&docLanguage=En).