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Cameroon receives 200,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines from China Thursday April 15 2021 Summary More than 500 accredited vaccination centres have already been created across the country, according to vaccination agency, the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI). Advertisement Cameroon has received a donation of 200,000 doses of Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccine, Sinopharm, after it suspended the approval of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines over safety concerns. The AstraZeneca vaccines are being distrib...

JSI Research and Training Institute, Inc. "Innovative learning strategies outside of formal classroom trainings are needed to improve frontline health workers competencies for achieving immunization coverage goals that have become more important now during the COVID-19 pandemic..." Immunisation training for healthcare providers has until recently predominately taken the form of classroom-based lectures. Increasingly, however, learner-centred education methods are being used to encourage active...

Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 16:46 GMT+7 Officers in charge of UN peacekeeping missions in South Sudan fill in their personal information before receiving COVID-19 vaccination at 175 Military Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, March 16, 2021. Photo: Duyen Phan / Tuoi Tre Over 60 Vietnamese soldiers have received their first COVID-19 vaccine shots to get ready for United Nations peacekeeping missions in South Sudan. The 175 Military Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City began COVID-19 vaccination for military o...

A week after starting Covid-19 vaccination, Vietnam has had its first case of serious anaphylaxis caused by the AstraZeneca shot. - VnExpress International

Friday, March 12, 2021, 14:48 GMT+7 Health workers wait for their turn to receive the AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Hai Duong Province, Vietnam. Photo: Reuters Vietnam on Friday morning recorded two new COVID-19 transmissions in a quarantine center of northern Hai Duong Province, the Ministry of Health announced in a report. The two cases, patients 2,534 and 2,535, were found infected with the pathogen after spending time in quarantine in the province. Patient 2,534 was...

Vietnam will continue its AstraZeneca vaccine rollout because it has not yet recorded any case of blood clots as reported in some countries, a health official says. - VnExpress International

Over 1.3 million vaccine doses provided free of charge by COVAX will arrive on March 25

5 people develop complications from AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine By Le Nga  &nbspMarch 10, 2021 | 12:40 pm GMT+7 A medical staff prepares to inject the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine for frontline workers at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Hanoi, March 8 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy. Five of the 522 medical workers and others who got the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine have developed minor complications and are being treated in hospital. Two suffered from anaphylaxis and three ...

Wednesday, March 10, 2021, 13:38 GMT+7 A medical worker prepares a shot of AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases – Dong Anh District Branch in Hanoi, March 8, 2021. Photo: Nam Tran / Tuoi Tre Five people who were among the first in Vietnam to be injected with a COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca/Oxford have experienced side effects, according to the Ministry of Health. Since the launch of the COVID-19 vaccination  on Monday, a total of ...

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