Authority in the Southern Province of Binh Duong yesterday evening prompted a lockdown on the road D35 where a suspected Covid-19 positive Chinese man is living.
The Department of Preventive Medicine has received a letter from COVAX Facility informing the delayed coronavirus vaccine delivery to Vietnam, said the Ministry of Health yesterday evening.
Hanoi-based Medicine University Covid-19 yesterday continued human trial of Covivac vaccine developed by the Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (IVAC) on 15 volunteers.
Black pepper price has increased lately due to shortage of supply, said deputy Chairman of the Chu Se Pepper Association Hoang Phuoc Binh in the Central-Highlands Province of Gia Lai yesterday.
Over 300 residents in the Central Province of Binh Dinh were poisoned including nine hospitalizations; therefore, authority in the province has jumped into investigation of the cause of the incident.
Vietnamese Ministry of Health decided to delay injecting Covid-19 vaccine into people over 65.
After one-week vaccination rollout in Vietnam, several people were reported to experience severe post-vaccine reactions. According to Dr. Tran Dac Phu, former Head of the Department of Preventive Medicine, these reactions are common.
According to the Ministry of Health, some 1,000 doses of Russia-made Covid-19 Sputnik V vaccine yesterday arrived in Vietnam and were transported to the frozen storage of the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology for preservation.
The Quy Hoa National Leprosy Dermatology Hospital in the Central Province of Binh Dinh announced to treat a fisherman with Vibrio vulnificus wound infection without leg amputation.
The human trial of second Vietnamese-made Covid-19 vaccine began this morning in the Hanoi-based Medicine University.
According to the National Steering Board for Covid-19 Prevention and Control this morning, more people received Covid-19 vaccine and two of them suffered allergic reactions including anaphylaxis.
Additional 3,663 people received shots of Covid-19 vaccine and one was in stable condition after suffering Anaphylaxis yesterday, according to the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) reported this morning.