COVAX Facility

Vietnam receives 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from COVAX

October 04, 2021 | 22:44

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a ceremony in Hanoi on October 4 to symbolically receive 1.5 million doses of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from the COVAX Facility with the assistance from the US Government.

WHO presents medical supplies to support Vietnam’s COVID-19 fight

August 28, 2021 | 21:42

The World Health Organization (WHO) has handed over medical supplies and consumables to the Ministry of Health as part of its continuing support to the Vietnamese Government for COVID-19 response.

US-donated vaccines delivered to Vietnam

July 26, 2021 | 10:49

The second lot in the latest batch of over 3 million doses of COVID-19 Moderna vaccine granted by the US through the COVAX Facility was handed over to Vietnam late July 25.

Third COVAX vaccine batch to arrive at Vietnam in July

June 10, 2021 | 16:00

The third COVAX batch is being considered by the World Health Organization (WHO) and is expected to arrive in Vietnam next month.

Vietnamese, German foreign ministers hold phone talks

May 25, 2021 | 21:33

Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son held phone talks with his German counterpart Heiko Maas on May 25, during which he affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance to further promoting and deepening the strategic partnership with Germany.

Vietnam receives additional 1.68 million COVID-19 vaccine doses through COVAX Facility

May 17, 2021 | 11:24

Vietnam received on May 16 the second shipment of 1.68 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from the COVAX Facility, increasing the country’s vaccine supply.

Third phase of COVID-19 vaccination campaign begins

May 14, 2021 | 16:26

Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long has asked agencies and localities nationwide to immediately make plans to carry out the third phase of COVID-19 vaccination on greater scale compared to the previous phases.

First shipment of over 800,000 COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX Facility arrives in Vietnam 1

April 01, 2021 | 16:00

The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility has arrived in Vietnam, bolstering the country’s vaccine supply.

Ministry announces priority groups in COVID-19 vaccination plan

February 23, 2021 | 14:53

Health care workers, those who join the COVID-19 combat, diplomats, customs and immigration officers are among the priority groups in the country’s vaccination plan.