Chinese Government donates 50,000 Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $900,000 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
Solomon Islands
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
In 2021, the Chinese Government donated approximately 100,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of the Solomon Islands. The Chinese Government delivered 50,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of the Solomon Islands on April 11, 2021. Then, on May 21, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered another 50,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of the Solomon Islands (see project ID#96287).
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 April 2021 donation as $900,000.
Number of official sources
4
Number of total sources
10
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of the Solomon Islands [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of the Solomon Islands [Government Agency]