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5 Vietnamese recipients develop complications post AstraZeneca vaccine injection

20:12 | 10/03/2021

Five out of 522 frontline workers who got the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine in the last three days have developed mild complications and are being treated in the hospital.

Japan supports Vietnam to build Covid-19 vaccine cold storages

16:21 | 10/03/2021

Japan will provide 4.5 billion yen ($41 million) grant aid through an international organization to Vietnam and 24 other countries in Asia and the Pacific Islands region to build a cold-chain distribution network for COVID-19 vaccines, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.

Vietnam recruits middle-aged volunteers for indigenous COVID-19 vaccine's human trial

11:09 | 10/03/2021

The Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (IVAC) is recruiting more volunteers aged 40-59 for its Covivac vaccine’s first phase of human trial after having enough volunteers under 40 years old.

China rolls out 'world first' Covid vaccine passports for cross-border travel

10:43 | 10/03/2021

China has launched Covid-19 vaccination certificate, among other countries's first in the world that issue "vaccine passports" in order to re-open their economies and make global travel easier.

Medical workers at Hanoi’s Thanh Nhan hospital receive Covid-19 vaccine

08:44 | 10/03/2021

On the morning of March 9, Thanh Nhan was the first hospital in Hanoi to launch the Covid-19 vaccination program. 30 medical staff who regularly have direct contact with infection were given vaccine.

Vietnam to receive over 5.6 million COVID-19 vaccine doses soon

07:56 | 10/03/2021

More than four million doses of Covax-funded AstraZeneca vaccine and 1.48 million other doses Vietnam has ordered will arrive this month and next.

Ho Chi Minh city's proposal of additional 5 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for citizens

17:12 | 09/03/2021

Ho Chi Minh City needs 18 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to inoculate its citizens, while the number allocated by the Ministry of Health is expected to be insufficient. Hence, the city has planned to purchase additional 5 million doses.

India to seek funds in "Quad" alliance, countering China's vaccine diplomacy

17:09 | 09/03/2021

India has sought "Quad" alliance's investment in its vaccine production capacity, including United States, Japan and Australia, as these countries are trying to tackle China's growing power on vaccine diplomacy.

Hanoi starts vaccinating over 7,000 first-responders

16:36 | 09/03/2021

Hanoi Health Department kicks off its plan to innoculate over 7,200 prioritized individuals this morning. The capital’s first vaccination campaign is expected to last between March 9-18.

Vietnam launches biggest vaccination campaign against COVID-19, in photos

15:18 | 08/03/2021

Vietnam on Monday morning starts to administer the very first jabs of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines in stricken provinces, marking the first leg of the biggest vaccination campaign nationwide with 100 million doses so far.

Photos: First shots of Covid-19 vaccine given to frontline medical workers today

14:55 | 08/03/2021

Frontline medical workers in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Hai Duong got the first shots of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Monday morning.

Vietnam kicks off COVID-19 vaccination today

12:28 | 08/03/2021

The very first jabs of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine are administered to medical and other front-line workers Monday morning in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Hai Duong.

Ministry of Health to provide great effort to ensure Covid-19 vaccination's safety

15:21 | 07/03/2021

Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long, comfirmed the authority would put on maximum efforts to ensure absolute safety for all citizens, as Vietnam will mobilise all resources to carry out COVID-19 vaccinations, the largest-ever vaccination programme.

Vaccine shots ready for 13 localities with Covid-19 outbreaks in Vietnam

11:08 | 07/03/2021

On Saturday, the Health Ministry rolled out an inoculation schedule until 2022 that thirteen provinces and cities with Covid-19 outbreaks would be first to given vaccination until April, ensuring health and safety of the citizens.

Locations in Vietnam to recieve COVID-19 vaccination on March 8?

10:42 | 07/03/2021

On March 8, the Ministry of Health will officially organize the Covid-19 vaccination. Find out all about locations, regulations, and notices below.

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