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Vietnam 30 Jan 2021 A woman receives a vaccine as Vietnam starts its official rollout of AstraZenecas coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine for health workers, at Hai Duong Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Hai Duong province, Vietnam. - Reuters HANOI, March 15 (Vietnam News/ANN): A further 4,793 people received Covid-19 vaccines during the weekend in Vietnam, bringing the country’s total to 10,041, according to a morning announcement from the National Expanded ...

The country will continue to press ahead with the use of Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, a health official said, despite some negative reports of side effects of the drug.

A health worker in Danang Lung Hospital in central Vietnam receives an Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine jab on Friday. - Vietnam News/ANN HANOI, March 12 (Vietnam News/ANN): Vietnam will continue to press ahead with the use of Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, a health official said on Friday, despite some negative reports of side effects of the drug. Professor Dang Duc Anh, Director of the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology and Chief of Vietnam’s National Expanded Programme...

Update: March, 09/2021 - 15:20 |    A health worker is injected with COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday morning in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai. — VNA/VNS Photo GIA LAI — The COVID-19 vaccination drive reached the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on Tuesday, making it the fourth locality in Việt Nam to vaccinate people on the front lines of fighting the pandemic after Hà Nội, HCM City and Hải Dương Province. Sixty-on...

One domestically-transmitted, 11 imported COVID-19 cases recorded on March 8 evening Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công  08/03/2021    23:33 GMT+7 Twelve new COVID-19 infections were recorded in the past 12 hours to 6:00 pm on March 8, including 11 imported cases, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. ...

By Phong Lan Dantri Online Newspaper HANOI: The first batch of Covid-19 vaccines arrived in Vietnam on February 24, which is hoped to curb the latest virus outbreak in the country. Deputy Minister of Health, Truong Quoc Cuong said that 117,600 doses of Covid-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca arrived at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday morning. “This vaccine has been used in over 50 countries and has high degrees of efficacy of over 80%,” he said. The made-in-UK v...

80-year-old vaccine researcher honoured with Hero of Labour title Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công  20/01/2021    21:26 GMT+7 Prof. Dr. Huynh Thi Phuong Lien has been awarded with the title of “Hero of Labour in the “Doi Moi” (Renewal) Period” in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the development of the vaccine industry in...

Health Ministry Says Preparations for COVAX on Track In addition, the Government is also in bilateral talks with our donors and partners to secure additional supply of vaccine to increase the coverage of vaccination against Covid-19. Source: Supplied Wednesday, 06 January 2021 12:28 PM The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) assures the public that work on acquiring Covid-19 vaccines once they are approved, and the preparations in country to receive and roll out COVAX (Covid-...