Vietnam has successfully developed Covid-19 test kit technology
Vietnamese scientists and medical equipment producers have successfully researched and developed Covid-19 test kits, to meet not only domestic demand but also export requirements.
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Vietnamese scientists and medical equipment manufacturers have successfully and quickly researched and developed Covid-9 test kits.
This accomplishment is to meet not only domestic demand but also export requirements.
90% of test kits used in Vietnam are made in Vietnam. Currently, Vietnam can produce up to 60,000 quick test kits per day.
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