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NATIONAL COVID-19 VACCINE FUND LAUNCHED
The national COVID-19 vaccine fund was established on June 5 in an attempt to mobilise social resources for the purchase and import of vaccines as well as for research, development and production of domestic vaccines.
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VIETNAM ANNOUNCES 18 FIRST UNITS QUALIFIED TO IMPORT COVID-19 VACCINES
The Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV) under the Ministry of Health (MoH) on June 1 announced the list of the first 18 entities qualified to import COVID-19 vaccines.
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SMARTPHONES SANS CONTACT TRACING APPS CAN INVITE PUNISHMENT, MINISTRY WARNS
The apps in question are the Vietnam Health Declaration app along with tokhaiyte.vn, the Bluezone app and the NCOVI app. Among other functions, these help users make medical declarations, record close contacts between app users and record instances of them having been to public locations.
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VIET NAM HALTS INT’L FLIGHTS TO NOI BAI AIRPORT AMID COVID-19 RESURGENCE
The Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAC) has announced temporary suspension of international flights to Noi Bai International Airport in Ha Noi from June 1 to June 7.
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HCMC HALTS COMMERCIAL CORONAVIRUS TESTS FOR THOSE TRAVELING ABROAD
Ho Chi Minh City has announced to halt coronavirus tests for people traveling abroad and instead focus on community screening in wake of rising hotspots.
Starting Monday, the city’s Center for Disease Control (HCDC) will no longer offer the testing service to those wanting to go abroad.
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CHECKLIST FOR A MORE COMFORTABLE QUARANTINE
[UNICEF Vietnam] During the COVID-19 outbreak, the risk of exposure to F0 & F1 can happen to you any time. This leads to the fact that you and your family members may have to be quarantined in a quarantine center for a period.
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HO CHI MINH CITY TO IMPOSE 15-DAY SOCIAL DISTANCING
The decision was made this morning at an urgent meeting on COVID-19 response, with the attendance of Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh who was assigned to oversee the COVID-19 pandemic fight in the southern metropolis.
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FACTORY WORKERS ADDED TO COVID VACCINE PRIORITY LIST
The list earlier comprised frontline medical workers, other medical staff, soldiers, police officers, teachers, diplomatic personnel, customs and immigration officers, those working in essential services like transport, people aged 65 and above, poor people, those with chronic diseases, people seeking to study or work abroad, and those living in pandemic-hit areas.