Thailand to Offer 200,000 Additional Flu Vaccine Doses to Public Transportation and Tourism Workers

Illustrative photo (Source: Bangkok Post) Bangkok (VNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health is preparing to offer 200,000 additional doses of flu vaccine to workers in the public transportation and tourism industry in 31 provinces of the country . The vaccination program aims to reduce the spread of the virus and support the tourism sector, … Read more

Vietnam to Purchase 10 Types of Vaccines for National Immunization Program – VNA

Illustration photo (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Central Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology of Vietnam signed contracts to purchase from domestic producers 10 types of vaccines used in the National Immunization Program, which will be designated and transferred to localities at the beginning of January 2024. The 10 types of vaccines include: more than … Read more

Indonesia Plans to Administer Fifth COVID-19 Vaccine Dose to Elderly and High-Risk Individuals: Ministry of Health

Indonesia Plans to Administer Fifth COVID-19 Vaccine Dose to Elderly and High-Risk Individuals: Ministry of Health

Illustration photo (Source: AFP/VNA) Jakarta (VNA) – The Indonesian Ministry of Health plans to administer the fifth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to the elderly and those with underlying diseases, given the increase in new cases in the country. As of December 14, the Southeast Asian country registered 1,499 positive cases of COVID-19 nationwide. Among … Read more

Australian Government Delivers 490,600 Doses of Pentavalent Vaccine to Vietnam: VNA News

Australian Government Delivers 490,600 Doses of Pentavalent Vaccine to Vietnam: VNA News

The act of symbolic delivery of 490,600 doses of pentavalent vaccine to Vietnam. (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Australian Government decided to deliver in Hanoi 490,600 doses of the “5 in 1” vaccine (against diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, hepatitis B and pneumonia/meningitis caused by the Hib bacteria) to Vietnam through of the United Nations … Read more

Vaccination Supply and Distribution in Vietnam: Ministry of Health Takes Action

Vaccination Supply and Distribution in Vietnam: Ministry of Health Takes Action

Vaccination in Vietnam (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Health of Vietnam has directed units and localities to cooperate with relevant ministries, departments and branches in promoting vaccine supply activities for the Expanded Program of Immunization. At the government’s regular press conference held today, Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Lien Huong, reporting … Read more

Vabiotech and IFV Collaboration in Quantitative Research on Vaccines

Quantitative research on proteins in vaccines in the Vabiotech laboratory (Source: VNA) Havana (VNA) – The Finlay Vaccine Institute (IFV) of Cuba and the Vietnamese company Vabiotech agreed this Friday in Havana to strengthen ties in the field of biotechnology. “A delegation from the Vietnamese company Vabiotech, led by its director, Nguyen Anh Tuan, visited … Read more

Cuba and Vietnam Strengthen Ties in Biotechnology Sector

Havana (VNA) – The Finlay Vaccine Institute (IFV) of Cuba and the Vietnamese company Vabiotech agreed this Friday in Havana to strengthen ties in the field of biotechnology. “A delegation from the Vietnamese company Vabiotech, led by its director, Nguyen Anh Tuan, visited the IFV. There was discussion about joint collaboration and future projects. The … Read more

Vietnam to Participate in Japanese Vaccine Testing for Dengue

Illustration photo. (Source: baodautu.vn) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam is one of the countries that will participate in the tests of the Japanese vaccine against dengue, revealed Nguyen Van Kinh, vice president of the Vietnam Medical Association. According to the official, to have a thorough evaluation of the impact of the vaccine, it is necessary to … Read more

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 … Read more

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 … Read more