Next six months vital for economic recovery: experts The next six months will be a vital period for Việt Nam's economic recovery, said business leaders and experts during a webinar, chaired by Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, discussing Việt Nam's measures in boosting post-pandemic economic recovery, adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic, overcoming economic disruption and strengthening locality-to-locality connectivity on October 13.

Việt Nam thanks COVAX, US Gov't for latest donation of 1.5 million Pfizer vaccines The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a ceremony in Hà Nội on Monday to symbolically receive 1.5 million doses of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from the COVAX Facility with the assistance from the US Government.

WHO Representative emphasises importance of equality in vaccination As the COVID-19 pandemic is still been developing around the world, a Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reporter spoke with WHO Representative in Việt Nam Dr Kidong Park about the booster shots and pharmaceutical firms’ announcements that their COVID-19 vaccines are efficient and safe for kids.

850,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses donated from Germany arrive in Việt Nam This is part of the European country’s commitment for 2.5 million doses as assistance towards Việt Nam’s vaccination campaign.

Việt Nam receives 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by Italy, France The vaccine batches – 670,080 doses from France and 812,060 doses from Italy – arrived at Nội Bài International Airport in Hà Nội late yesterday night.

WHO: Việt Nam making tremendous efforts to fight pandemic

Dr Kidong Park, Representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Việt Nam, has highlighted the Vietnamese Government’s measures and efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency.

WHO presents medical supplies to support Việt Nam’s COVID-19 fight

The World Health Organization (WHO) in Việt Nam has handed over medical supplies and consumables to the Ministry of Health as part of its continuing support to the Vietnamese Government for COVID-19 response.

WHO: When it is your turn to get vaccinated, take the vaccine available to you

Dr Kidong Park, Representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Việt Nam, has made recommendations for the country on COVID-19 prevention and control in the fourth wave of outbreaks, in which he emphasised vaccinations and affirmed that the organisation will accompany Việt Nam.

Community awareness key to reducing childhood drownings

Việt Nam needs to have better solutions to integrate drowning prevention and control in climate change programmes, particularly interested in young children.

Drownings down but work still to be done: WHO

On World Drowning Prevention Day July 25, Dr Kidong Park, WHO Representative in Việt Nam, speaks about the importance of drowning prevention and the measures necessary to protect children from drowning in Việt Nam.