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Chinese Government donates 400,000 Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $7.2 million in September 2021

$7.2M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Burkina Faso
Country	Burkina Faso
Start Date	Sep 18, 2021
End Date	Apr 18, 2028
Duration	2,404 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`93720`

Grant Description

On September 18, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 400,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Burkina Faso.

The vaccine handover ceremony was attended by China’s Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Li Jian, other Chinese embassy personnel, Ministerial Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Burkina Faso Clarisse Uoba, Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Health Emmanuel Solgo, UN coordinator in Burkina Faso Manzi, and World Health Organization representative in Burkina Faso Alimata.

📋 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 September 2021 donation as $7.2 million.

📚 Sources & References

李健大使出席中国援助疫苗交接仪式, 《西非华声》 I 布基纳法索：李健大使出席中国援助疫苗交接仪式
中国捐赠新冠疫苗运抵布基纳法索
中国捐赠新冠疫苗运抵布基纳法索
中国援助新冠疫苗抵达多国！
Coronavirus: China offers 400,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine to Burkina Faso
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