WHO appeals for $1.5 bln in funding to address health crises The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday appealed for $1.5 billion in funding to respond to the health needs of more than 87 million people caught up in dozens of humanitarian crises around the globe. 08:59 | 16/01/2024
WHO, UNICEF-supported 5-in-1 vaccine arrives in Vietnam A batch of the 5-in-1 vaccine supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) arrived in Hanoi on Thursday. 15:37 | 28/07/2023
WHO, UNICEF to ensure 5-in-1 vaccine supply for Việt Nam The vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTP) for booster shots for children aged 18-24 months is currently out of stock, but DPT vaccine producers have affirmed their readiness to supply this vaccine immediately to Vietnam once a decision on procurement and bidding has been made. 08:55 | 16/06/2023
Việt Nam highly values WHO’s close technical partnership: official Việt Nam is proud of all the health achievements obtained with support from WHO during the pandemic and over the past years, and hopes to continue this partnership. 14:52 | 25/05/2023
WHO highly appreciates Việt Nam’s COVID-19 vaccine access and progress Takeshi Kasai, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for the Western Pacific, on Monday congratulated Việt Nam and highly appreciated its efforts in accessing COVID-19 vaccines and conducting the vaccination campaign. 14:52 | 11/01/2022
President appreciates WHO's coordinating role in global health issues Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc spoke highly of the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s coordinating role in addressing global health issues during a meeting with Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghegreyesus at WHO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, on November 28. 13:44 | 29/11/2021
Viet Nam asks WHO to prioritize vaccine allocation Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested the World Health Organization (WHO) give Viet Nam priority in accessing vaccine in its next allocation round. 15:35 | 25/08/2021
