Chinese Government donates 2 million Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $36 million in October 2021
Commitment amount
$ 36000000.0
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 36000000.0
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Cambodia
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On October 14, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 2 million donated doses of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Cambodia. The vaccines arrived at Phnom Penh International Airport. The donation had been announced during Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Cambodia on September 12th. In 2021 and 2022, the Chinese Government donated approximately 11.3 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Cambodia.
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 October 2021 donation as $36 million.
Number of official sources
10
Number of total sources
32
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Cambodia [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Cambodia [Government Agency]