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On February 26, the Prime Minister signed to issue Resolution 21 / NQ-CP (Resolution 21) “On the purchase and use of Covid-19 vaccines”, effective as of the date of signature. Consequently, the Ministry of Health will assume the main responsibility and will coordinate with the ministries, agencies and localities in the purchase, import, reception of aid, financing, administration and use of the Covid-19 vaccines in 2021 for people of 18 years in ahead.
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Eight groups of people receive the Covid-19 vaccine for free in Vietnam |
Promote the organization of voluntary vaccination.
In 10 provinces and cities for 14 consecutive days, no cases of Covid-19 have been reportedOn February 26, the National Steering Committee for the Prevention and Control of Covid-19 (BCĐ) announced that 6 new cases were registered, the 2,421 – 2,426 (BN) Covid-19 patients in Vietnam. Of which, 4 cases registered at the national level in Hai Duong, are patients 2422, 2423, 2425 and 2426, they are F1 from previously isolated patients. 2 entry cases in Tay Ninh and Dong Thap are patients 2421 and 2424, isolated immediately after entry. According to the Steering Committee, from January 27 to now, 10 localities have not registered new cases in the community for 14 days, including: Hoa Binh, Dien Bien, Ha Giang, Binh Duong, Hung Yen, Bac Giang, Gia Lai , Bac Ninh, Quang Ninh and HCMC.
Lien Chau |
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Volunteers trying to vaccinate Nano Covax against Covid-19 in Vietnam |
Other issues decided by the Ministry of Health based on the epidemic prevention requirements. The priority areas are the provinces and cities that are epidemic.
Funding for implementation comes from the state budget, ensuring that issues are handled by central agencies and supporting local budgets in accordance with regulations. The local budget ensures that the local population and objects are managed by the locality.
The resolution also encourages eligible units to organize voluntary immunization for organizations and individuals in need and to pay the cost of vaccination themselves.
Clinical trial phase 2 of the Covid-19 “Made in VN” vaccine
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Strengthening the health protection of 13 million people in Ho Chi Minh City amid the Covid-19 epidemic |
According to the Ministry of Health, between 7 and 10 days after 2 injections, volunteers will receive blood samples to analyze and evaluate immunogenicity.
At the H. Ben Luc Medical Center (Long An), from 8:30 am on February 26, the Pasteur Institute of Ho Chi Minh City, Nanogen Company cooperated with the H. Ben Luc Medical Center to organize a vaccination Nano Covax vaccine trial for 39 volunteers in Ben Luc district.
Stage 2: The Covid-19 trial vaccination is divided into 2 age groups: 18 to 60 years and older than 60 years. All received 2 doses of the vaccine intramuscularly or placebo. The interval between doses is 28 days. The study duration per participant was approximately 56 days to assess the study objective and follow-up until month 12 from the first dose was administered.
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