Preparations for 43rd ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings Reviewed in Jakarta
Jakarta (VNA) – Ambassador Vu Ho, head of the Delegation of Vietnamese Officials Responsible for ASEAN Affairs (SOM ASEAN Vietnam), attended the ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting in Jakarta, Vietnam on September 3. Indonesia, to review preparations for the 43rd ASEAN Summit and related meetings. During a meeting. Photo: VNA The meetings are scheduled to take […]
Vaccination for Children in Vietnam: DPT-VGB-Hib Vaccine Allocation and Impact on Immunization Coverage
Vaccination for children in Vietnam (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) The National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology decided to allocate 185 thousand doses of the DPT-VGB-Hib vaccine to 49 cities and provinces within this month. The vaccine helps protect children against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, hepatitis B, and haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). The doses are part […]
Strengthening Cooperation on Vaccines and Biopharmaceuticals: Vietnamese Vice Premier Tran Hong Ha meets AstraZeneca Vietnam Chairman and CEO Nitin Kapoor
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese Vice Premier Tran Hong Ha stressed the need to strengthen cooperation on vaccines and biopharmaceuticals to proactively prevent and control diseases, hosting AstraZeneca Vietnam Chairman and CEO Nitin Kapoor in Hanoi today. . The Subhead thanked AstraZeneca for its valuable and timely support to Vietnam in the fight against COVID-19. He […]
Vietnam’s First Export of African Swine Fever Vaccines Garners Global Attention
SEOUL (VNA)- Many South Korean newspapers and news websites, such as Newsis and Nnews, highlighted Vietnam’s first export of African swine fever (ASF) vaccines to various countries in the region, stating that this event has caught the attention of the world’s pharmaceutical and biotech industries. At the end of July, the Ministry of Agriculture and […]
Vietnam to Export 2 Million Doses of ASF Vaccine to Philippines and Indonesia: Department of Veterinary Medicine
The NAVET-ASFVAC African swine fever vaccine (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) Vietnam will export two million doses of the ASF vaccine to the Philippines and Indonesia from now until next October, the Department of Veterinary Medicine (DMV) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported. According to Nguyen Van Long, head of the DMV, the […]
Third trial of EV71 HFMD vaccine completed, awaits approval from Vietnamese Ministry of Health
Ho Chi Minh City(VNA) – The third trial of the vaccine against hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD), caused by the mouse non-adapted Enterovirus 71 (EV71) strain, has been completed and is awaiting approval from the Vietnamese Ministry of Health. This was stated by the deputy director of the Clinical Research Unit of the Pasteur Institute in Ho […]
Vietnamese Companies Ready to Boost Production of ASF Vaccine: NAVETCO
The vaccine against African swine fever NAVET-ASFVAC from the company Navetco (Source: VGP) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese companies are ready to boost production of the African swine fever (ASF) vaccine to meet domestic and export demand. This was stated by Tran Xuan Hanh, deputy general manager of the national company NAVETCO, during an interview with […]
Vietnam-US Cultural Friendship Day Celebrates 28 Years of Diplomatic Ties and Education Cooperation
US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper tastes Vietnamese food at the Vietnam-US Friendship Cultural Festival. Photo: VNA Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam-US Cultural Friendship Day was held Saturday (July 15) in Hanoi to celebrate the 28th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties and the 10th anniversary of the establishment of full partnership between the […]
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son Holds Meetings with Foreign Counterparts at AMM-56
Jakarta (VNA) – Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son on Friday (July 14) met with his foreign counterparts on the sidelines of the 56th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-56) and related meetings in Jakarta, Japan. Indonesia. Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son (right) and Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape. […]
Vietnam to Expand Immunization Program with Four New Vaccines
Vietnam will add four vaccines to the Expanded Program on Immunization (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA)- New types of vaccines will be included in the national expanded immunization schedule in the near future, said Dang Thanh Huyen, deputy director of the National Office of Expanded Immunization (ONIA) at the Ministry of Health. Thanh Huyen said that […]