Vietnam orders COVID-19 vaccines from Russia and UK
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It has also bolstered coordination with prestigious vaccine producers and suppliers around the world, in order to secure COVID-19 vaccines as soon as possible, she said, adding that Vietnam has also adopted policies and regulations so that the receipt, transport, preservation, distribution, and use of vaccines is carried out swiftly once they are available.
The Ministry of Health has ordered vaccines from partners in Russia and the UK. Vaccine supply depends on the progress of clinical tests and Vietnam has maintained close contact with partners to remain updated on the situation, according to Hang.
She added that Vietnam wishes to have vaccines, medicine, and treatment regimens for COVID-19 shortly, so as to contain and eradiate the dangerous pandemic.