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Vietnam to receive COVID-19 vaccines from China

Vietnam is expected to continue receiving additional supplies of COVID-19 vaccines approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) through the COVAX Facility in the near future, including vaccines funded by the Chinese Government.

Vietnam to take part in Russia's Sputnik V vaccine production

A Vietnamese company - Vabiotech - will become part of the production process of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine beginning this month.

Vietnam to buy 20 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine this year

Russia has agreed to provide Vietnam with 20 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V this year, Vietnamese Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long said on June 2.

80-year-old vaccine researcher honoured with Hero of Labour title

Prof. Dr. Huynh Thi Phuong Lien has been awarded with the title of “Hero of Labour in the “Doi Moi” (Renewal) Period” in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the development of the vaccine industry in Vietnam from 2009 – 2019.

Human trials of third homegrown COVID-19 vaccine to begin in March

A third COVID-19 vaccine developed by Vietnam is scheduled to be tested on humans at the end of March, the Ministry of Health said on January 19.

Volunteers get 2nd shot of 25mcg dose of Nanocovax

Three volunteers getting the first shot of the 25mcg dose of Nanocovax, the first Vietnamese COVID-19 vaccine to be tested on humans, last December received the second on January 14.

“Made-in-Vietnam” COVID-19 vaccine expected within nine months

The country is expected to market a “Made-in-Vietnam” vaccine for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) within the next nine to 12 months due to the vaccine research and manufacturing project enjoying strong progress, according to researchers.

Vietnam to continue testing Covid-19 vaccine on mice

Company for Vaccine and Biological Production 1 (VABIOTECH) under the Ministry of Health will conduct a second test of Covid-19 vaccine on mice next month.

Vietnam seeks to produce nCoV test kits

Local health experts said that test kits would greatly help Vietnam deal with the situation.