First 900 healthcare workers of HCMC to be vaccinated against Covid-19
More than 900 healthcare workers of the HCMC Hospital for Tropical Diseases will get the AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 jab on March 8.
COVID-19 vaccination to begin in Vietnam on March 8
Vaccination using the recently imported AstraZeneca vaccine is expected to start on March 8, Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long informed a meeting of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on March 5.
HCMC Red Cross Society hopes to collect 220,000 blood bags for saving patients
The Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Society yesterday organized a meeting to call for voluntary blood donation with the aim to collect 220,000 blood bags for treatment in 2021.
Vietnam ready for Covid-19 vaccine rollout
When it comes to nationwide vaccination program, Deputy Health Minister Truong Quoc Cuong revealed that additional one million doses of vaccine will arrive in Vietnam by the end of April. Covid-19 vaccine rollout slower than scheduled Prime Minister orders quick vaccination for people
Mekong Delta province quickly tracks down contacts of Covid-19 imported case
The Mekong Delta Province of Dong Thap authority and related agencies have been working to track down close contacts with a woman who illegally entered Vietnam and tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.
Public Security Deputy Minister visits Hospital 199 on Vietnamese Doctors' Day
A delegation from the Ministry of Public Security led by Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Son, Deputy Minister of Public Security yesterday visited and congratulated medical staff of Hospital 199 in Da Nang City on the occasion of the 66th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors’ Day (on February
Covid-19 patient No.1696 re-exposes to SARS-CoV-2
Seven days after coming out of hospital, the Covid-19 patient No.1696 was re-positive for SARS-CoV-2.
Dong Thap convenes urgent meeting on positive Covid-19 illicit immigrants
The People’s Committee in the Mekong Delta Province of Dong Thap yesterday convened an urgent meeting on an illicit immigrant from Cambodia who is positive for Covid-19.
HCMC Chairman congratulates health workers
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong congratulated health workers of the city Center for Disease Control yesterday evening.
Second clinical trial phase of Vietnamese-made vaccine carried out in Long An
The second clinical trial phase of Nanocovax, the first Vietnamese Covid-19 vaccine, was conducted in the Mekong Delta Province of Long An this morning.
Vietnam to start covid-19 vaccination for health workers from March 1
Health workers in quarantine wards will be the first to receive Covid-19 vaccine shots for free from March 1, said Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long.
Dead Japanese expert infected with new 20C-coronavirus variant
According to the results of the whole-genome sequence analysis of SARS-CoV-2, the Japanese expert who died in a Somerset West Point Hotel at 2 Tay Ho Street in Hanoi’s Tay Ho District recently and a cluster of Covid-19 in the capital was identified as being infected with a new 20C-coronavirus
