Vietnam allows to import of 30 million Hayat-Vax vaccine doses
The vaccine is produced by the Beijing Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd. (BIBP) and packaged in the UAE.
The vaccine is produced by the Beijing Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd. (BIBP) and packaged in the UAE.
Sinopharm vaccine accounts for nearly half of vaccines available in Vietnam thus far.
The ministry said about eight million doses of Covid-19 vaccine will arrive in Vietnam in July.
The made-in-China vaccine would be administered to Chinese nationals working in Vietnam, Vietnamese people studying and working in China, and inhabitants who live near China.
For vaccines validated by the WHO for emergency use, the ministry would need only five working days to process the import request.
So far, Vietnam has licensed three kinds of Covid-19 vaccines for emergency use.