Overview

Chinese government donates 1,020,200 COVID-19 vaccines worth $18,363,600 to Chile in December 2021

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$16,933,840

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: Dec 2, 2021

Start (actual): Dec 2, 2021

End (actual): Dec 2, 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 1,020,200 COVID-19 vaccines worth $18,363,600 to Chile in December 2021

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On December 2, 2021, the Chinese government donated 1,020,200 Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines worth $18,363,600 to Chile. The purpose of this donation was to support Chile’s COVID-19 response efforts. These vaccines were distributed throughout Chile by the Chilean Ministry of Health.

Staff comments

1. According to the UNICEF COVID-19 Vaccine Market Dashboard, the price of a single Sinovac 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 December 2021 donation as $18,363,600.