Project ID: 95418

Chinese Government donates 1 million Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $18 million in December 2021

Commitment amount

$ 18000000.0

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 18000000.0

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Cameroon

Sector

Health (Code: 120)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

COVID

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2021-01-01

Actual start

2021-12-14

Actual complete

2021-12-14

Description

In 2021, the Chinese Government donated approximately 1.2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Cameroon. The Chinese Government delivered 200,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Cameroon on April 11, 2021. Then, on December 14, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 1 million donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Cameroon.

Additional details

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 December 2021 donation as $18 million.

Number of official sources

6

Number of total sources

9

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Cameroon [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of Cameroon [Government Agency]