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

$9M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Morocco
Country	Morocco
Start Date	Mar 01, 2021
End Date	May 17, 2030
Duration	3,364 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`95401`

Grant Description

In March 2021, the Chinese Government delivered 500,000 donated doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Morocco.

📋 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 March 2021 donation as $9 million.

📚 Sources & References

Morocco receives third batch of 500,000 Sinopharm COVID-19 doses
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.