Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long on June 4 received a COVID-19 breath testing system costing over 460 billion VND (20 million USD) donated by domestic conglomerate Vingroup.
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03/06/2021 11:17 GMT+7
All businesses, organizations and provinces are allowed to negotiate with suppliers of legal vaccine sources, but they must contact qualified agencies.
Deputy Health Minister Tran Van Thuan said the policy of the Vietnamese Government and the Ministry of Health is to diversify the sources of supply of Covid-19 vaccines to quickly have vaccines for people. Vietnam aims to have 150 million doses by the end of this year.
The Ministry of Health expects that organizations, individuals, businesses, provinces and cities, with their relationships, can connect and access legal and qualified vaccine sources. The Ministry of Health, in its functions and duties, is ready to create favorable conditions for licensing, te
The business community is making donations to Vietnam s vaccine fund
Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long said at last weekâs meeting that the Ministry of Health (MoH) will continue to encourage localities and companies to increase COVID-19 vaccine access.
Accordingly, the MoH will create maximum conditions for all localities and businesses in the process of importing, licensing, and testing vaccines. Even in case the manufacturer requests exemption from liability, the MoH will be responsible for reporting to the government and act as the government agency to implement the inoculation.
The news has been highly appreciated by investors in Vietnam. Alain Cany, chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham)Â told
Allowing benefactors of a Covid-19 vaccine fund to have their employees or nominees vaccinated first would be problematic, Health Minister Deputy Nguyen Thanh Long said Monday. - VnExpress International