SocietyHealth ministry issues latest guidance on COVID-19 vaccination
The Ministry of Health has issued its latest guidance on COVID-19 vaccinations.
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SocietyChildren aged 12-17 to receive COVID-19 booster five months from last dose: Health ministry
The Vietnamese health ministry has just issued guidance for administration of third COVID-19 vaccine dose/booster for children aged 12-17.
SocietyHCM City prepares to give 4th COVID vaccine shot
HCM City has announced plans to give a second COVID-19 booster shot (fourth dose) to vulnerable people.
SocietyViệt Nam gears up for rollout of fourth COVID-19 vaccine shots
The Vietnamese health ministry has asked provincial/municipal health department to provide the tentative number of vaccines needed for the rollout of second COVID-19 booster shots (fourth doses) before May 25, 2022.
SocietyViệt Nam receives Australia's donation of 7.2mln Moderna COVID vaccine doses for young children
The National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology on Tuesday received 7.2 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11 years old.
Society2.3 mln doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines distributed for administration to children aged 6-11
The National Institute for Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) has distributed a further 2.4 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children aged five to under 12 years old to provincial and municipal centres for disease controls across the country.
Society230,000 HCM City kids get first COVID-19 vaccine shot
More than 230,000 children aged five to under 12 years old in HCM City have got their first COVID-19 vaccine shot, according to a report by the city’s Department of Health.
SocietyViệt Nam hopes countries simplify entry rules for visitors
Việt Nam hopes other countries and territories will simplify entry rules for Vietnamese travellers to boost economic recovery and people’s movement, said Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Lê Thị Thu Hằng.
SocietyVaccination of children carried out safely
The vaccination of children aged between five and 11 years old have been carried out safely at many localities over the past few days and no incidents have been recorded so far.
SocietyChildren aged 5-11 in HN, HCM City get first vaccine shot
Nearly 1,000 sixth grade pupils in three districts of Hà Nội were the first to be inoculated against COVID-19 on Saturday.
SocietyGov't agrees to receive COVID-19 vaccines donated from foreign governments
The Vietnamese Government has agreed with the Ministry of Health on the receiving of COVID-19 vaccines donated by foreign governments and supplied by international organisations for children aged from 5 to under 12 years old in the country.
SocietyVaccination of five to 11-year-olds against COVID-19 begins in Quảng Ninh
Việt Nam kicked off a campaign to inoculate children from five to 11 years old against COVID-19 on Thursday.
SocietyCOVID vaccinations for children aged 5-12 to begin April 14
The first batch of vaccines administered to children aged 5-12 will be Moderna vaccines, sponsored by the Australian Government.
SocietyKindergarten students in Hà Nội to return to school on April 13
Kindergarten students in Hà Nội will return to school on April 13 after a long period of online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
SocietyPreparations start for COVID vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11
As Việt Nam is set to start COVID-19 vaccinations for children from 5 to 11 years old, health officials and health workers are calling on parents to make preparations for their children’s vaccination.
SocietyHà Nội confident in decision to send unvaccinated children back to school
The capital of Hà Nội has reason to be confident in its decision to send young children (grades 1 to 6) back to in-person learning despite them being in the unvaccinated age group, a city official said.
SocietyCOVID vaccines for children to arrive on May 10
The first batch of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to inoculate children aged 5-11 is expected to arrive in Việt Nam on May 10, according to Deputy Minister of Health Đỗ Xuân Tuyên.
SocietyCOVID-19 vaccines not harmful to children’s genetics, future fertility: Experts
COVID-19 vaccines cause no negative impact on children’s genetics or future fertility, so children should be vaccinated to reduce their risk of severe disease and hospitalisations, according to experts.
SocietyViệt Nam to issue vaccine passports from April 15
Việt Nam will begin issuing vaccine passports from April 15, the Health Ministry announced on Monday.
SocietyCOVAX Director lauds Việt Nam's COVID vaccination progress on 1st anniversary of vaccine delivery
Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines to Việt Nam, via the global vaccine sharing initiative COVAX Facility.
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