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Chinese Embassy donates anti-epidemic supplies to Timor-Leste in March 2022
| Funder | Chinese Embassy |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Timor-Leste |
| Country | Timor-Leste |
| Start Date | Mar 28, 2022 |
| End Date | Nov 13, 2026 |
| Duration | 1,691 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 99622 |
Grant Description
On March 28, 2022, the Chinese Government donated anti-epidemic supplies to Timor-Leste's Serviços Médicos Autónomos e Equipamentos de Saúde (SAMES).
The supplies included 100,000 Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines, 20 syringes, 20 fans, 20,000 oxygen concentrators, 50 testing kits, 2 bump infusions, 50 anesthesia machines, 2 patient monitors, 5,000 ultrasound machines, and hand sanitizers (see: Chinese government so supported Vasina Covid-19 Sinovac 100 thousand dozen to Timor-East).
The purpose of this donation was to improve COVID-19 response efforts in Timor-Leste. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. A handover ceremony was held for this donation. Timor-Leste’s Deputy Minister of Health and China’s Ambassador to Timor-Leste Dr. Xiao Jiangou, attended the ceremony.
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.
- 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 $7.2 million.
Sources & References
- Chinese government so supported Vasina Covid-19 Sinovac 100 thousand dozen to Timor-East.
- 驻东帝汶大使肖建国在抗疫及医疗物资捐赠仪式上的讲话
- 驻东帝汶大使肖建国向东方捐赠抗疫及医疗物资
- 驻东帝汶使馆捐赠抗疫物资支持东大选防疫工作
- Remarks by Ambassador Xiao Jianguo at the Anti-epidemic and Medical Supplies Donation Ceremony 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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