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Overview

Chinese Government provides 100,000 doses of vaccines to Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand in February 2022

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,700,854
Commitment Year2022Country of ActivityThailandDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationThailandSectorHealthFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Feb 3, 2022
Start (actual)
Feb 3, 2022
End (actual)
Feb 3, 2022

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 Thailand

Loan description

Chinese Government provides 100,000 doses of vaccines to Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand in February 2022

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On February 3, 2022, the Chinese Government provided 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand. The purpose of this donation is to assist Thailand in COVID-19 response and treatment efforts. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation. China’s Ambassador to Thailand, Han Zhiqiang, and Princess Sirindhorn attended the ceremony. This is the sixth batch of vaccine aid provided by China to Thailand. As of February 2022, China has provided 50.85 million doses of vaccine to Thailand, including 3.35 million doses of assistance.

Staff comments

1. According to the UNICEF COVID-19 Vaccine Market Dashboard, the price of a single Sinopharm 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 August 2021 donation as $7.2 million.