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Update: May, 06/2021 - 12:02 |   Vietnamese health minister Nguyễn Thanh Long receives the COVID-19 vaccine jab on Thursday at Bạch Mai Hospital in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Hoàng Hiếu HÀ NỘI — Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long and his deputies have received their AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Thursday morning at Bạch Mai Hospital in Hà Nội. Long, 54, along with three of his deputies – Trần Văn Thuấn, 51, Trư�...

Image: WHO-AFROAngola, Ghana, Mauritius and Rwanda have made strong progress in their vaccine rollout. World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa (WHO-AFRO) says there are vital lessons to learn from Africa’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout, such as planning and preparation. Forty-seven African countries are now rolling out COVID-19 vaccines and over 17 million doses are given on the continent. Angola, Ghana, Mauritius and Rwanda have made strong progress. In a statement, the WHO-AFRIC...

Emerging lessons from Africas COVID-19 vaccine rollout Format Accra, 29 April, 2021 - With 47 African countries now rolling out COVID-19 vaccines and over 17 million doses given on the continent, early insights from Africa’s largest-ever immunization drive offer hope, inspiration and early, yet vital lessons. Here, we shine a light on key lessons emerging from countries that have made strong progress, including Angola, Ghana, Mauritius and Rwanda. Planning and preparation is crucial Nearly 4...

Health ministry issues guidelines on handling COVID-19 vaccine blood clots Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công  28/04/2021    07:41 GMT+7 The Vietnamese Ministry of Health has recently issued guidelines on protocols for diagnosis and treatment of rare brain/abdomen blood clots in the setting of low levels of blood platelets occurring after COVID-...

110,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses intended for police and army diverted to local CDCs: Health ministry Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công  20/04/2021    14:36 GMT+7 The Vietnamese health ministry has announced the decision to divert 110,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines, originally meant for police and army personnel, to local centres for disease co...

Update: April, 19/2021 - 15:53 |   A military officer receives a COVID-19 vaccine shot in Vĩnh Yên City, the northern province of Vĩnh Phúc. — VNA/VNS Photo Hoàng Hùng HÀ NỘI — The Vietnamese health ministry has announced the decision to divert 110,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines, originally meant for police and army personnel, to local centres for disease control (CDCs) instead. These are among the 811,200 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine...

Update: April, 14/2021 - 15:23 |   Researching embryonated chicken eggs for vaccine production at a facility of the Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals, which is also developing a COVID-19 vaccine based on its existing flu vaccine manufacturing process. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently announced that Việt Nam’s National Regulatory Authority (NRA) for vaccines reached Maturity Level 3...

Friday, April 02, 2021 08:36 By April 6, a total of 19 cities and provinces had rolled out the vaccinations, administering the AstraZeneca vaccine to 53,953 people (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Health on April 7 issued a decision on the allocation of 811,200 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to all 63 cities and provinces, and other agencies. They are the first vaccine doses supplied by the COVAX Facility through UNICEF, which arrived in Hanoi on April 1. Hanoi and Ho Chi Mi...

Ministry decides on allocation of vaccine doses supplied by COVAX Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công  08/04/2021    17:03 GMT+7 The Ministry of Health on April 7 issued a decision on the allocation of 811,200 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to all 63 cities and provinces, and other agencies. By April 6, a total of 19 cities and provinces...

Update: April, 07/2021 - 11:13 |   As per health ministrys guidelines, a medical worker at Thanh Nhàn Hospital in Hà Nội underwent a medical checkup before receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — The health ministry has sent urgent notice requesting all 63 provinces and cities in the country quickly make a list of all people eligible for free COVID-19 vaccinations. The eligible people are within the 10 prio...