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Chinese Government donates 300,000 Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine doses worth $5.4 million in August 2021

$5.4M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Bolivia
Country	Bolivia
Start Date	Jan 01, 2021
End Date	Sep 30, 2033
Duration	4,655 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`95371`

Grant Description

In 2021, the Chinese Government donated approximately 3.6 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Bolivia.

A cooperation agreement was signed between China National Pharmaceutical Group and the Government of Bolivia on February 11, 2021.

The Chinese Government delivered 100,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Bolivia on February 24, 2021.

Then, on March 30, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered another 100,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Bolivia.

Then, on August 17, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered another 300,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Bolivia.

Of these 300,000, 200,000 will be administered to the civilian population defined by the Ministry of Health and 100,000 will be for the active and passive Army of the Bolivian Armed Forces. 300,000 syringes were also donated.

Then, on December 26, 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 3.5 million donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Bolivia.

📋 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 $5.4 million.

📚 Sources & References

Bolivia receives vaccine donation from China
Bolivia reports 639 new Covid cases and receives more Sinopharm vaccines (August 2)
Bolivia reports 639 new cases of covid and receives more Sinopharm vaccines, 500 thousand doses of Sinopharm arrive at the Cochabamba airport
China Sends Bolivia 3 Million COVID-19 Vaccines
Bolivia Receives First Batch of Sinopharm Vaccine from China
Bolivia signs deal with China´s Sinopharm for coronavirus vaccine
Bolivia receives the donation of 3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
China donates single largest shipment of COVID-19 vaccine to Bolivia
Bolivia recibirá 200 mil dosis de vacuna china Sinopharm
BOLIVIA: China dona 100.000 vacunas para las Fuerzas Armadas
DAC Working Party on Development Finance Statistics
玻利维亚政府与中国国药集团签署新冠疫苗合作协议
中国新一批援助疫苗抵达玻利维亚
驻玻利维亚大使黄亚中出席捐助玻国药疫苗交接证书签字仪式 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.

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