Chinese Government donates 50,000 Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $900,000 to CONMEBOL in April 2021
Commitment amount
$ 900000.0
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 900000.0
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Americas, regional
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On April 28, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 50,000 donated doses of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines to La Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol (CONMEBOL) in Montevideo, Uruguay. The vaccines were to be distributed among the 10 CONMEBOL member federations for the immunization of the national teams and teams that participate in international competitions and in the first division of each league.
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 April 2021 donation as $900,000. 2. All member countries within CONMEBOL are ODA eligible recipients
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
La Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol (CONMEBOL) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
Implementing agencies [Type]
La Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol (CONMEBOL) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]