Overview

Chinese government provides 2 million COVID-19 vaccines to Chile in January 2021

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$33,197,099

Commitment Year•2021Country of Activity•ChileDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ChileSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 28, 2021

Start (actual): Jan 28, 2021

End (actual): Jan 28, 2021

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Chile

Loan description

Chinese government provides 2 million COVID-19 vaccines to Chile in January 2021

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On January 28, 2021, the Chinese government provided 2 million COVID-19 vaccines to Chile. The vaccines were developed by China Kexing Company and the shipment arrived in Santiago, the capital of Chile. The purpose of this donation is to support Chile’s COVID-19 response efforts. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A reception ceremony was held for this donation. Chilean President Pinera, Minister of Health Paris, Deputy Foreign Minister Valdivia, and Charge d'Affaires Zhou Yi attended the ceremony.

Staff comments

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