Chinese government provides 300,000 CanSino COVID-19 vaccines to Chile in May 2021
Commitment amount
$ 5400000.0
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 5400000.0
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Chile
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On May 28, 2021, the Chinese government provided 300,000 CanSino COVID-19 vaccines to Chile. The purpose of this donation is to support Chile’s COVID-19 response efforts. A welcome ceremony was held for this donation. Chilean Minister of Health, Enrique Paris, the Minister of Sciences, Andrés Couve, the Rector of Universidad de la Frontera, Eduardo Hebel, and the General Manager of Saval Laboratory, Nicolás Donoso, attended the ceremony.
Additional details
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Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
1
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Chile Ministry of Health [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]