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According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), it is recommended that the Government Office report to the Prime Minister for inclusion in a resolution, whereby the central budget continues to allocate to the Ministry of Health (MoH) to buy expanded immunization vaccines for the whole country and supplement the 2023 budget estimate for the MoH to implement.

At the National Assembly on the afternoon of May 29, Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc stated that during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Government has managed fiscal policy fiercely, flexibly, and effectively.

Regarding funding for the Expanded Immunization Program, it is not because there is no source, but currently due to the lack of specific instructions from the Ministry of Health (MoH) on purchase methods, prices, types, etc. Therefore, localities are still cautious about buying vaccines. Since 2021, it has turned into a recurrent expenditure task.

News and Press Release in English on Viet Nam about Health and Epidemic; published on 10 Apr 2023 by Govt. Viet Nam

Mar 30, 2023 - The Department of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reports that, during the week of March 15 to 29, there were 27 new cases of monkeypox bringing

Feb 19, 2023 - The Expanded Immunization Program (PAI) of the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reports that until February 13, 118,918 doses of the bivalent vaccine against covid-

Feb 16, 2023 - Three days before the carnival festivities, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported 10 new cases affected of monkeypox bringing the accumulated total to 139.

Feb 01, 2023 - The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported that eight new cases of monkeypox have been registered, for a total of 118 accumulated cases, throughout the country.

For many months, many localities in Vietnam have faced a shortage of measles and DPT jabs

The equipment, valued at $14,700 (AR 60.5 million), is provided through the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) Measure Malaria project