Health ministry issues latest guidance on COVID-19 vaccination

The Ministry of Health has issued its latest guidance on COVID-19 vaccinations.

Global programme delivers health benefits for Vietnamese youth

More than 49,300 young Vietnamese have learned about risky behaviors and preventive measures associated with non-communicable diseases (NCDs), thanks to three years of instruction from the Young Health Programme (YHP).

Building a sustainable health system and future with Vietnam: Op-Ed by Pascal Soriot, AstraZeneca CEO

With the COVID-19 pandemic exposing the vulnerability of global healthcare systems, and decarbonisation urgently needed if we want our planet to be habitable for future generations, it is essential that sustainable approaches are embraced.

Việt Nam targets strategic cooperation with AstraZeneca in vaccine, drug production: PM

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính expressed his hope to advance relations between Việt Nam and AstraZeneca PLC, towards strategic cooperation in vaccine and drug production.

Clinical research and applications improves cardiovascular-renal-metabolic care in Việt Nam: experts Clinical research its applications are contributing significantly to improving healthcare at both treatment and policy levels in Việt Nam, experts say.

AstraZeneca, mRNA vaccines provide equivalent protection: data

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine and mRNA COVID-19 vaccines provide equivalent protection against hospitalisation and death following two doses, a new expert review of data from 79 studies has found.

Conference discusses Public-Private Partnerships in health

‘Public-Private Partnership for sustainable healthcare transformation’ was the main topic of a conference organised by Đầu tư (Investment) newspaper in Hà Nội on May 18.

HCM 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.

Việt 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.

PM urges Italy to recognise COVID-19 vaccine passport, approve EU-VN investment pact

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Wednesday held phone talks with his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi, expressing delight at the development of the Việt Nam-Italy strategic partnership.