Loading grant details…
Chinese Government donates 203,340 Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $3.66 million in August 2021
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Lesotho |
| Country | Lesotho |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2021 |
| End Date | Feb 24, 2028 |
| Duration | 2,610 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 93664 |
Grant Description
On August 20, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 203,340 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Lesotho. The Chinese Ambassador to Lesotho Lei Kezhong and the Minister of Health of Lesotho Hon. Semano Sekatle attended the vaccine handover ceremony.
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 20, 2021 donation as $3,660,120.
Sources & References
- 驻莱索托大使雷克中出席援莱新冠疫苗交接仪式
- Kingdom of Lesotho: 2022 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Kingdom of Lesotho
- China-donated COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Lesotho
- 在非莱索托的中国公民接种上祖国的疫苗，援非武汉医生为海外同胞护航
- 中国援助新冠疫苗运抵莱索托，卫生大臣：非常适合莱民众接种
- LESOTHO RECEIVES 203340 SINOPHARM FROM CHINA
- Lesotho receives Sinopharm vaccine from China
- DAC Working Party on Development Finance Statistics Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
All Grantees
Government of Lesotho
Interested in applying for this grant?
Complete our application form to express your interest and we'll guide you through the process.
Apply for This GrantQuick Summary
Related Grants
