(VAN) The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on February 11 held an online conference on the implementation of animal diseases prevention and control during 2022.
A group of three volunteers are scheduled to receive their second shot of the 25mcg dose of the local novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine Nanocovax on Thursday as part of ongoing human trials, according to the Military Medical Academy.
The UK government said on Sunday that it has mobilized 1 billion USD to help "vulnerable countries" access the COVID-19 vaccine by connecting donors to countries in need.
The Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (IVAC), based in central Khanh Hoa province, has proposed the Ministry of Health allow human trials of its COVID-19 vaccine to begin in January, two months ahead of schedule.
IVAC's Covivac COVID-19 vaccine will enter human trials in January after safety test assessments in animals, becoming the second vaccine in Vietnam to granted such action.