30-01-2021 15:26
The Advisory Council for the Grant of Drug Registration Numbers under Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has approved AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for urgent use, making it the first to get the licence in the country.
30-01-2021 10:17
The European Commission on Friday launched a scheme to monitor and in some cases bar exports of vaccines produced in EU plants, amid a row with British-Swedish drugs giant AstraZeneca.
27-01-2021 08:00
Driven by 2020’s highlights, international pharma giants are planning to deliver more vital medicines and vaccines to Vietnam in 2021 to tap into local demands and enable the country to weather future crises.
24-01-2021 09:42
The Ministry of Health’s Medical Service Administration, three specialised associations, and AstraZeneca Vietnam on January 23 launched the communication campaign titled “Do you control asthma or does asthma control you” to improve community awareness in asthma management.
24-10-2020 20:48
WASHINGTON: Two major clinical trials for experimental COVID-19 vaccines got back on track in the United States on Friday (Oct 23), providing a glimmer of hope as the number of cases skyrockets across the country.
30-09-2020 11:00
Amid a lacklustre picture in the market, domestic pharma giants are attempting to cut costs to weather the storm of COVID-19, while multinational corporations like F. Hoffmann-La Roche, AstraZeneca, and Novartis are making new preparations.
09-09-2020 11:44
Clinical trials of one of the most advanced experimental Covid-19 vaccines, which is being developed by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and Oxford University, were "paused" Tuesday after a volunteer developed an unexplained illness.
04-09-2020 15:00
Burning to take advantage of Vietnam’s new digital transformation in the healthcare sector, international pharma giants like Novartis, AstraZeneca, Sanofi, and GSK are working to align with the new requirements and obtain sustainable gains.
23-07-2020 14:00
Despite strict requirements, international pharma giants like Novartis, AstraZeneca, and Pfizer are rushing to complete all necessary procedures to receive the most sought-after GMP recognition for their manufacturing sites, signalling a hotter tender market in the months to come.
12-07-2020 08:00
Vice Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan and representatives of the Ministry of Health on July 11 witnessed the signing of the pharmaceutical distribution partnership between National Phytopharma J.S.C and AstraZeneca Vietnam Co., Ltd.
14-03-2020 14:11
The Ho Chi Minh City Diabetes and Endocrinology Association has just collaborated with AstraZeneca – a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company – to host a webinar on the significant benefits of SGLT2i class in type 2 diabetes management.
10-12-2019 14:00
Sharing the same vision to help address non-communicable diseases at an early stage in Vietnam, the second consecutive year of Community Day was held successfully by the robust partnership of AstraZeneca, the Vietnam Young Physicians Association, and healthcare partners.
15-11-2019 07:55
Healthy Lung with its UMAC model is a prime example of how respiratory disease management can be made available to the grass-roots level in Vietnam. As national taskforces continue to expand this model, it is important to analyse the impact of the Healthy Lung programme's clinical benefits and cost-effectiveness.
09-09-2019 08:00
A global biopharmaceutical company has received the Award of Excellence from Vietnam’s Ministry of Health for its outstanding contributions in the prevention and treatment of cancer, as well as in the development of local healthcare system.
10-06-2019 12:08
British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical, AstraZeneca, has recently announced a stellar $220 million investment in Vietnam. Nitin Kapoor, company president of AstraZeneca in Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Tuan Khanh the strategic objectives of this investment and how it will tie into the company’s activities in Vietnam.