VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 24 (Updated hourly) Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
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.
As a new export gateway in the central and Central Highlands regions, Chu Lai Port belonging to Trường Hải International Logistics Limited Liability Company (THILOGI) has expanded in scale and upgraded the entire services chains to achieve its target of becoming a major international freight forwarding hub for import and export of goods in the region.
A new master plan for seaports is needed to further boost the country’s socio-economic development in the rapid international integration process, experts have said. With a coastline stretching over 3,000km, Vieetnam has a maritime and inland waterway transport system that plays an important role in the country. Every year, the seaport system handles up to .
Steel maker Hòa Phát Group would complete procedures and start construction of a cargo container plant in June 2021 in the southern province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu.
VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 8 Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
08/03/2021 11:17 GMT+7
Vietnam begins COVID-19 vaccination on March 8
Vietnam launches its COVID-19 inoculation drive on March 8 morning, administering the AstraZeneca vaccine to medical workers in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and northern Hai Duong province – the country’s biggest pandemic hotspot at present.
The vaccination is conducted at the Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Hanoi, the HCM City Hospital for Tropical Diseases and two medical centres in Hai Duong.
As many as 100 staff members of the Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases are expected to receive the shots in the morning of March 8. The hospital is allocated 450 doses among the first batch of 117,600 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine the country has received.