Chinese government provides 1 million CanSino COVID-19 vaccines to Chile in June 2021
Commitment amount
$ 18000000.0
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 18000000.0
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 June 16, 2021, the Chinese government provided 1 million CanSino COVID-19 vaccines to Chile. The purpose of this donation is to support Chile’s COVID-19 response efforts. A handover ceremony was held for this donation. The Chilean Minister of Health, Enrique Paris, Mayor of the Metropolitan Region, Felipe Guevara, Minister of Health of the Metropolitan Region, Paula Labra, head of the National Immunization Program (PNI), Cecilia González, and the PNI Supply Coordinator, Felipe Muñoz, 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]