Ministry proposes adding dengue vaccine in expanded immunisation programme The Ministry of Health (MoH) is considering proposing including a dengue vaccine in the expanded immunisation programme, offering it free of charge to the public. 11:10 | 14/11/2024
Việt Nam successfully produces vaccine against African swine fever Việt Nam has become the first country to develop a commercial vaccine against African swine fever which meets technical requirements and ensures sterility, safety and potency with an immunity length of six months, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has announced. 11:33 | 02/06/2022
VN asks Pfizer to soon deliver 22 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses for children aged 5-11 Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked Pfizer Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla to expedite the delivery of 22 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-12 years to Việt Nam in the coming days, with a goal of completing this procurement contract in April or May at the latest. 10:05 | 17/02/2022
Viet Nam to purchase 21.9 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for children under 12 The Government has tasked the Ministry of Health to purchase 21.9 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged between 5 to under 12 years of age. 10:13 | 06/02/2022
Viet Nam approves India’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use The Ministry of Health on Wednesday approved India's Covaxin vaccine for emergency use, the ninth to have been endorsed in the Southeast Asian country. 09:31 | 11/11/2021
U.S. gifts Viet Nam with additional 2.6 million COVID-19 vaccine doses The U.S gifts Viet Nam with additional 2.6 million COVID-19 vaccine doses via the COVAX facility. 14:17 | 25/10/2021
Business environment reform as necessary as vaccine for economic recovery Right at a time when the resilience of the business community has reached its limit because of the unpredictable development of the COVID-19 pandemic, the progress of reforming the business environment in Vietnam is slowing down. 10:28 | 31/08/2021
Viet Nam produces first batch of Sputnik V vaccine The first test batch of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus was successfully produced in Viet Nam, according to a joint statement of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and VABIOTECH, one of Viet Nam’s leading pharmaceutical companies. 09:12 | 22/07/2021
Third batch of Japan-donated vaccines to land in Viet Nam this morning Around 600,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses donated by Japan is expected to land at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday morning. 09:57 | 09/07/2021