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Health ministry official caught in Covid test kit scam

Health ministry official caught in Covid test kit scam

Brand name drugs - 26/05/2022

A drug price management official under the Ministry of Health was arrested for alleged power abuse, amid investigations into a Covid test kit scam involving the Viet A tech firm.

Vietnam to import Covid-19 antibody drug Evusheld

Vietnam to import Covid-19 antibody drug Evusheld

Brand name drugs - 11/03/2022

The Ministry of Health has green lighted the import of Evusheld, a combination of two long-acting monoclonal antibodies developed by pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca.

Guidelines on using newly approved COVID-19 vaccines to be issued soon

Guidelines on using newly approved COVID-19 vaccines to be issued soon

Brand name drugs - 27/09/2021

The Department of Preventive Medicine under the Ministry of Health has sent an urgent document requesting the National Expanded Programme for Immunisation and the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology to urgent develop guidelines on the use of newly approved COVID-19 vaccines (such as Hayat-Vax and Abdala).

Vaccination considered “golden key” for COVID-19 control

Vaccination considered “golden key” for COVID-19 control

Brand name drugs - 24/09/2021

Vaccination has been considered a “golden key” to prevent and control the COVID-19 pandemic; however, despite the efforts made by the international community, the chances of overcoming the pandemic are very different between regions, and Africa is in danger of being "left behind".

Nano Covax COVID-19 vaccine candidate to be assessed by Indian institute

Nano Covax COVID-19 vaccine candidate to be assessed by Indian institute

Brand name drugs - 24/09/2021

The Translational Health Science & Technology Institute (THSTI) will evaluate immunogenicity of the Made-in-Vietnam Nano Covax COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by Nanogen Pharmaceutical Biotechnology of Vietnam.

Moderna working on combination COVID-19 vaccine booster and flu shot

Moderna working on combination COVID-19 vaccine booster and flu shot

Brand name drugs - 10/09/2021

Moderna Inc said on Thursday it is developing a single vaccine that combines a booster dose against COVID-19 with its experimental flu shot.

Binh Duong begins injecting 1 million Vero Cell vaccine doses

Binh Duong begins injecting 1 million Vero Cell vaccine doses

Brand name drugs - 03/09/2021

The southern province of Binh Duong – Vietnam’s current second biggest COVID-19 hotspot – began injecting 1 million doses of Vero Cell vaccine for its people and workers of enterprises on September 2.

Over 2 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrive in Vietnam

Over 2 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrive in Vietnam

Brand name drugs - 01/09/2021

More than 2 million doses of COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine arrived in Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on September 1, according to the Vietnam Vaccine Jsc (VNVC).

Ho Chi Minh City needs more than 8 million vaccine doses to complete vaccination

Ho Chi Minh City needs more than 8 million vaccine doses to complete vaccination

Brand name drugs - 01/09/2021

Ho Chi Minh City will need additional 8,145,000 doses of vaccines to complete the vaccination of people from 18 years old by the end of this year, as heard at the meeting held by the Ho Chi Minh City Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on August 31.

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine gains full US regulatory approval

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine gains full US regulatory approval

Brand name drugs - 24/08/2021

The US drug regulator on Monday granted full approval to the Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccine - the first to secure such Food and Drug Administration validation - prompting President Joe Biden to make a fresh pitch to vaccine skeptics to get the shot to fight the relentless pandemic.

Additional 1.2 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrive in Vietnam

Additional 1.2 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrive in Vietnam

Brand name drugs - 21/08/2021

Vietnam received an additional 1,209,400 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on August 19, according to the Vietnam Vaccine JSC (VNVC).

Over 1.1 million doses of AstraZeneca arrive in Vietnam: VNVC

Over 1.1 million doses of AstraZeneca arrive in Vietnam: VNVC

Brand name drugs - 14/08/2021

As many as 1,113,400 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on August 13, according to the Vietnam Vaccine Company (VNVC).