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First batch of
Hanoi (VNA) –
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc
has asked the Health Ministry to take responsibility for importing, receiving
and distributing COVID-19
vaccines in a timely and transparent manner in line
with instructions of the Politburo and Party Central Committee’s Secretariat.
The request was noted in Notice No.31/TB-VPCP dated February
25 along with other instructions that the Government leader made at a meeting of
permanent Government members on pandemic prevention work.
The Health Ministry must work with the Foreign Ministry,
especially Vietnamese embassies abroad, to access vaccine suppliers.
Vaccination for priority cases must be conducted quickly in
Hanoi, Hai Phong get green light for private funding to buy Covid-19 vaccines
By Viet Tuan  February 26, 2021 | 07:46 pm GMT+7
A medic disinfects a container with AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine that arrived at HCMC s Tan Son Nhat International Airport on February 24, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Huu Khoa.
The government has given approval for Hanoi and Hai Phong to use private sources to fund their purchases of Covid-19 vaccines.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on Thursday that the Ministry of Health and Government Office should draw up specific guidelines for the purpose.
No details of how or from whom they will mobilize funds are known yet.
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Following the new coronavirus outbreaks in a number of localities, Vietnam’s economy could face yet another difficult phase in the early days of the new lunar year as production and services are hindered in several sectors.
Nevertheless, economists expect the impact to be less severe compared to the previous year.
Dinh Quang Hinh, analyst at VNDIRECT Securities JSC, noted that the local economy’s recovery “will slow down”, especially in the next two months. According to Hinh, the tourism industry may still be the most affected by the new COVID-19 wave.
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