Overview

Chinese government donates Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines to Chile in August 2021

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: Aug 20, 2021

Start (actual): Aug 20, 2021

End (actual): Aug 20, 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

Chile Ministry of Health

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Chinese Embassy

Loan description

Chinese government donates Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines to Chile in August 2021

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On August 20, 2021, the Chinese government donated Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines to Chile. The vaccines arrived in Santiago, the capital of Chile. The purpose of this donation was to support Chile’s COVID-19 response efforts.

Staff comments

1. The amount of Sinovac vaccines donated, and thus the monetary value of this donation, is currently unknown. However, these vaccines are a part of the 6.2 million donated to Chile since July 2021, according to Xinhua.