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Vietnam approves Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine
Disease prevention - 16/07/2021
The Health Ministry Thursday conditionally approved the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, th sixth to be approved in Vietnam.
Vietnam receives nearly 1 mln extra AstraZeneca vaccine doses
Disease prevention - 15/07/2021
921,400 AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses arrived at HCMC's Tan Son Nhat International Airport Thursday.
Vietnam announces distribution of Moderna vaccine, no mixing allowed
Disease prevention - 14/07/2021
The Health Ministry on Wednesday distributed over two million Moderna Covid-19 vaccine doses from the U.S., saying it would not allow mixing the Moderna shots with other vaccines.
Three Covid patients die in HCMC
Disease prevention - 14/07/2021
Vietnam recorded three more Covid-19 deaths in HCMC Wednesday afternoon, bringing the national coronavirus fatality to 135.
More than 6,000 people signed up for the phase 3 trial of the Nanocovax vaccine
Disease prevention - 11/06/2021
As of noon on June 7, more than 6,000 people had signed up for the phase 3 trial of Nanocovax's Covid-19 vaccine Nanogen.
Vietnam seeks to vaccinate children against Covid-19
Disease prevention - 09/06/2021
Vietnam is negotiating with other countries to secure Covid-19 vaccine doses for children aged 12-18, with the Pfizer vaccine a potential candidate.
79 pct of European companies in Vietnam willing to pay for staff vaccination
Disease prevention - 28/05/2021
Seventy nine percent of European companies in Vietnam are willing to pay for Covid-19 vaccination for their staff, and most want quarantine rules eased to boost economic recovery.
AstraZeneca aims to complete Covid vaccine supply for Vietnam by early 2022
Disease prevention - 27/05/2021
AstraZeneca said Wednesday it would aim to deliver all the Covid-19 vaccine doses Vietnam has ordered by early 2022 by focusing on supply chains and existing partners.
288,000 AstraZeneca Covid vaccines arrive in HCMC
Disease prevention - 26/05/2021
A batch of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines arrived at HCMC's Tan Son Nhat Airport Tuesday night.
In Vietnam, snake bites a risk in summer
Disease prevention - 22/05/2020
As summer arrives, so does an increase in the number of people bitten by venomous snakes.
Vietnam tests Covid-19 vaccine on mice
Disease prevention - 08/05/2020
Company for Vaccine and Biological Production No.1 (VABIOTECH), under the Ministry of Health, is testing an experimental Covid-19 vaccine on mice, according to Tuoi Tre newspaper.
HCM City’s health sector to resume immunisations
Disease prevention - 05/05/2020
The department last week told district-level medical centres, public and private hospitals, and vaccination centres to reschedule time frames for immunisation services to avoid crowds and inform those who need immunisations.
