Nearly 100 local journalists were administered with the Covid-19 vaccine on April 4, at the Pasteur Institute of Ho Chi Minh City.
An Indian expert has tested positive for coronavirus after finishing his quarantine period and returning to his apartment in Hanoi, the Center for Disease Control in the capital city announced this morning.
All people who have completed their 14-day compulsory quarantine period in Vietnam are required to remain at their quarantine facilities from 0:00 on May 4 until further notice.
On May 3, HCMC People's Committee Vice Chairman Duong Anh Duc led a delegation to inspect the epidemic prevention and control at Binh Dien whosale market, District 8’s Coach Station and a quarantine facility in District 7.
Vietnam has no new cases of Covid-19 to report in the past 12 hours to 6am of May 3, keeping the national count at 2,962, according to the Health Ministry.
One toddler in the Mekong Delta Province of Ben Tre died of viral meningitis, an inflammation of the lining of the brain and spinal cord. Worse, the country has recorded 150 cases of meningitis from the beginning of the year.
Genome sequencing data have shown that Indian experts and one staff of a hotel in the Northern Province of Yen Bai has infected with India’s homegrown variant of the novel coronavirus.
The Hue Central Hospital in the Central Province of Thua Thien – Hue yesterday announced surgeons had performed a corneal transplant from a dead-brain donor.
The Center for Clinical Pharmacology in Hanoi Medical University announced to seek volunteers for clinical trial of type 2 diabetes on April 21.
Vietnam has reported the first case of Noonan syndrome on an eight-year-old girl.
In Vietnam, nearly 80,000 people in 22 provinces and cities have so far been injected with Covid-19 vaccine; there have been no cases of blood clotting disorders.
The Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control April 16 said that it had just received 56,250 doses of Covid-19 vaccine from the Pasteur Institute. The vaccine was allocated for the second phase of the vaccination drive.