In the five recent weeks in a row, 3,981,900 doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine shipped to Vietnam under the contact on the purchase of 30 million shots of VNVC, bringing the total number of vaccines to 4,387,100 doses, equivalent to about 37 percent of the total Covid-19 vaccine of AstraZeneca in the country.
The batch of vaccines are kept in frozen storage.
This is the seventh batch of vaccines under a pre-order agreement signed between Vietnam Vaccine Joint Stock Company (VNVC) and AstraZeneca with the support of the Ministry of Health.