Chinese government donates fifth batch of COVID-19 vaccines in October to Government of Bangladesh for pandemic relief

$18M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Bangladesh
Country	Bangladesh
Start Date	Oct 19, 2021
End Date	Feb 22, 2027
Duration	1,952 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`95012`

Grant Description

On October 19, 2021, the fifth batch of COVID-19 vaccines from the Chinese Government arrived in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The vaccines were produced by Sinovac, a Chinese biopharmaceutical company. The donation consisted of one million vaccines. The monetary value of the donation is unknown.

📋 Staff Comments

AidData has estimated the transaction amount for this donation based on price catalogues from the World Health Organization (WHO). Please see the TUFF Methodology for additional details.

📚 Sources & References

The Fifth Batch of Gifted COVID-19 Vaccines from the Chinese Government Arrives in Dhaka
Government of Bangladesh News Brief
Bangladesh receives new batch of China-aided COVID-19 vaccines
One million doses of Sinovac vaccine arrive in Dhaka, #Sinovac is Coming! 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.