Chinese Government donates 100,000 Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $1.8 million in February 2021

On February 10, 2021, a shipment of 100,000 Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by the Chinese Government to the Government of Equatorial Guinea arrived in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea. Then, on March 26, 2021, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China delivered 20,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Armed Forces of Equatorial Guinea. Several weeks later, on April 19, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 200,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Equatorial Guinea.

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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). As such, AidData has estimated the monetary value of the February 2021 donation as $1.8 million.

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