Vietnam negotiates with 4 countries for COVID-19 vaccine
The Vietnamese Ministry of Health is negotiating with the UK, the US, Russia and China on COVID-19 vaccines, said Deputy Minister of Health Truong Quoc Cuong during a press conference of the Government on January 4.
Deputy Minister of Health Truong Quoc Cuong (Photo: VGP)
The latest results showed that the Ministry of Health had negotiated and signed with the British company AstraZeneca, ensuring to inject 15 million people with 30 million doses. Particularly with the Russian vaccine, the Ministry of Health is negotiating to be able to produce the vaccine under Russian technology transfer at a company affiliated to the Ministry of Health.