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24/07/2021 06:50 GMT+7
PM: home-grown vaccines must ensure safety, efficiency
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed speeding up the production of home-grown vaccines, saying they must ensure safety and efficiency.
He gave the direction during a working session with leaders of ministries, vaccine producers and scientists in Hanoi on July 23 to discuss the research and production of COVID-19 vaccines.
Speaking at the event, Chinh stressed that Vietnam is rolling out “vaccine strategy”, including importing; studying, facilitating vaccine production technology transfer and producing home-grown vaccines; and vaccinating the whole population for free.
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domestically-transmitted cases, including 910 infections since the third
wave of outbreaks hit the country on January 27.
The MoH’s Medical
Service Administration reported that as many as 2,359 have been given the
all-clear from the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 so far.
The death toll from
the disease was still kept at 35, the administration said.
Among active patients
undergoing treatment at medical establishments across the country, 18 tested
negative for the virus once, 15 twice and 35 thrice.
A total of 27,478
people who had close contact with COVID-19 patients or entered Vietnam from
pandemic-hit regions are being quarantined nationwide, including 498 in
hospitals, 18,870 at concentrated facilities and 8,110 at their residences.