astrazeneca licenses first covid 19 vaccine in vietnam

AstraZeneca licenses first COVID-19 vaccine in Vietnam

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.
eu adopts covid 19 vaccine export control scheme

EU adopts Covid-19 vaccine export control scheme

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.
pharma groups redouble patient centric efforts

Pharma groups redouble patient-centric efforts

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.
new campaign launched to improve awareness for asthma management in vietnam

New campaign launched to improve awareness for asthma management in Vietnam

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.
astrazeneca johnson johnson covid 19 vaccine trials back on track in us

AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine trials back on track in US

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.
restrictions curbing success of pharma groups of all sizes

Restrictions curbing success of pharma groups of all sizes

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.
covid 19 vaccine trial paused after unexplained illness

Covid-19 vaccine trial paused after unexplained illness

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.
digitalisation prompts evolution of healthcare

Digitalisation prompts evolution of healthcare

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.
pharma firms aiming for gmp certificates

Pharma firms aiming for GMP certificates

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.
vice minister of health witnesses astrazeneca national phytopharma model partnership

Vice Minister of Health witnesses AstraZeneca-National Phytopharma model partnership

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.
new approach of diabetes management to protect kidney at early stage

New approach of diabetes management to protect kidney at early stage

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.
strong partnership to prevent ncds threats at an early stage

Strong partnership to prevent NCDs threats at an early stage

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.
healthy lung delivers positive impact to asthma copd management

Healthy Lung delivers positive impact to Asthma & COPD management

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.
astrazenecas health ties earn recognition

AstraZeneca’s health ties earn recognition

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.
commitment to better healthcare

Commitment to better healthcare

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.