Health Ministry urges quickening vaccination against Covid-19
Amidst the rapidly increasing number of new cases of Covid-19, the Health Ministry has urged continued efforts to accelerate vaccination against Covid-19.
Mekong Delta promotes vaccination against Covid-19
Today, health authorities in provinces in the Mekong Delta region said that the sector is also focusing on promoting vaccination against Covid-19.
Localities urged to step up vaccination against Covid-19
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has asked leaders of provinces and centrally-run cities to step up vaccination against Covid-19.
Proposal to bring Covid-19 from Class A disease to Class B approved
The National Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has agreed with the Health Ministry’s proposal of bringing the Covid-19 from a Class A infectious disease, deemed as “especially dangerous”, to Class B "dangerous".
Today Vietnam records additional 1,031 cases of Covid-19
On the afternoon of April 17, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health said that during the day, the country recorded an additional 1,031 cases of Covid-19 which is the highest number of Covid-19 cases per day recorded since mid-October 2022.
Two more provinces report cases of Covid-19
Today, the southern provinces of Ba Ria - Vung Tau and Binh Phuoc both reported cases of Covid-19 .
People's negligent attitude towards Covid would fail in prevention mission
People's negligent attitude towards the disease would fail in prevention tasks.
Over 265 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine administered safely in Vienam
As of December 14, 2022, roughly 265,077,045 doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been safely administered, making Vienam one of the countries with the highest rate of Covid-19 vaccine coverage in the world, said Dr. Nguyen Thi Lien Huong, Vice Minister of Health.
Vietnam yet to license any domestically-made Covid-19 vaccine
Vietnam has not yet licensed any domestically produced Covid-19 vaccine, even though the Southeast Asian country evaluated as having potential for Covid-19 vaccine production is the third country in the world to successfully culture and isolate the virus, said Chairwoman of the National Assembly's Committee of Social Affairs Nguyen Thuy Anh.
City health authority pays unscheduled visits to check Covid vaccination
The Department of Health today organized five inspection teams who will pay unscheduled visits to check on vaccination for children in District 7, District 8, Hoc Mon District, Binh Chanh District, and Nha Be District.
HCMC picks August as peak month for Covid-19 vaccination for children
The Department of Health and the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City have chosen August as the peak month to vaccinate children against Covid-19 in HCMC to prepare for them to go back to school.
Vice Chairman directs to speed up vaccination rollout citywide
Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City Duong Anh Duc directed to speed up the vaccination rollout citywide because vaccines are the most important weapon for preventing infections and fighting the Covid-19 pandemic.
HCMC maintains economic recovery momentum, growth may exceed 6-6.5 percent
Ho Chi Minh City's economic sectors continued to have good growth rates in August. Industrial production activities have recovered and attracted laborers to return to work; Many enterprises have effectively exploited free trade agreements to expand their markets.
PM asks ministry to solve new passport model-related problems
The Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Public Security to study and have solutions on issues related to the new passport model to avoid adverse impacts on the country’s socio-economic recovery and development while opening the door after the coronavirus pandemic.
MoH proposes new Covid-19 message
The National System of Covid-19 Case Management recorded 685 new cases in 36 provinces and cities on June 5. At the same time, the country had an additional 8,548 people recovered from Covid-19 and no deaths.
Covid-19 might recur if people neglect vaccination: Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam
According to Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, thanks to Covid-19 vaccines, the disease has been controlled, making people subjective, so the injection of the third and fourth doses tends to slow down. Although the number of new Covid-19 cases has decreased, the risk that the Covid-19 pandemic recurs still lingers if people are reluctant to get vaccinated.
Ministry announces issues related to electronic vaccine passports
The Ministry of Health has just announced issues related to electronic vaccine passports that people are interested in knowing about it. Currently, more than 3.5 million Vietnamese people have vaccine passports nationwide.
PM requests to finish formalities to buy vaccines for children aged 5-11
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh directed the Minister of Health to review and update regularly to promptly take appropriate solutions to ensure that the number of vaccines is sufficient for all ages according to the assigned schedule.
Don't hesitate to get children under 12 years old vaccinated: medical worker
The Ministry of Health has just made an official announcement about the batch of Covid-19 vaccine for on-time vaccination of children below 12 in the first days of April while the health sector in Ho Chi Minh City and localities have lately completed the preparation for vaccination.
Vietnamese doctors in South Sudan awarded UN Medal for cause of peacekeeping
63 Vietnamese doctors in the Field Hospital 2.3 in Bentiu - Republic of South Sudan have just been awarded the United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Medal in recognition of the dedication and effort of an individual peacekeeper in international military and police operations such as peacekeeping.