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Chinese Government donates 500,000 Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $9 million in October 2021

$9M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Jordan
Country	Jordan
Start Date	Oct 31, 2021
End Date	Dec 17, 2030
Duration	3,334 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`94192`

Grant Description

The Chinese Government delivered 200,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Jordan on April 25, 2021.

Then, on October 31, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 500,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Jordan.

The Chinese Ambassador to Jordan Chen Chuandong and Jordanian Minister of Health Firas Hawari attended the handover ceremony for the second batch of COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Chinese government at a vaccination center in Amman on November 4, 2021.

📋 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 October 2021 donation as $9 million.

📚 Sources & References

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