Health ministry issues guidelines on handling COVID-19 vaccine blood clots Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
28/04/2021 07:41 GMT+7
The Vietnamese Ministry of Health has recently issued guidelines on protocols for diagnosis and treatment of rare brain/abdomen blood clots in the setting of low levels of blood platelets occurring after COVID-19 vaccinations.
Medical staff at Soc Trang General Hospital in the southern province of Soc Trang receive COVID-19 vaccines
It stressed that these incidents are serious, but a very rare and unusual complication that seems to occur more among women younger than 60 years old.
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MSD hits milestone in making a difference for Vietnamese 08:10 | 14/12/2020
Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), a global leader in infectious diseases, vaccines, and oncology, is going to celebrate its 25th anniversary in Vietnam next year. Already preparing for the occasion, Koen C. Kruijtbosch, chief representative officer, talked to VIRâs Hoang Anh about how MSDâs public-private initiatives impact the lives of people in Vietnam.
MSD is going to celebrate its 25th year in Vietnam. Can you recall the first days of MSD in the country?
Koen C. Kruijtbosch, chief representative officer
MSD came to Vietnam in 1996, becoming one of the first US companies to join the Vietnamese market. This early appearance was inspired by the story Great Race of Mercy about relay teams of sled dogs racing against the clock on a 674-mile journey to deliver 300,000 units of antitoxin produced by MSD legacy company H.K. Mulford, despite terrifying conditions and temper