Chinese Government donates 300,000 Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $5.4 million in June 2021
Commitment amount
$ 5400000.0
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 5400000.0
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Tajikistan
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
The Chinese Government delivered 150,000 donated doses of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Tajikistan on April 2021. Then, on June 20, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 300,000 donated doses of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Tajikistan. The Chinese Government delivered an additional 2 million donated Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Government of Tajikistan on July 28, 2021. Then, on August 30, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 500,000 donated doses of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Tajikistan. The Chinese Government delivered an additional 500,000 donated Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Government of Tajikistan on November 7, 2021 The handover ceremony was held at Dushanbe International Airport, Dushanbe, Tajikistan on June 20, 2021. The vaccines were delivered to Tajikistan by a special charter flight organized by the Tajikistan-China Mining Company.
Additional details
1. According to the UNICEF COVID-19 Vaccine Market Dashboard, the price of a single Sinovac 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 June 2021 donation as $5.4 million.
Number of official sources
7
Number of total sources
21
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Tajikistan [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Tajikistan-China Mining Company [Joint Venture/Special Purpose Vehicle]
Government of Tajikistan [Government Agency]