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133 local COVID-19 cases reported on June 17 evening Vietnam reported 136 new COVID-19 cases, including 133 domestic ones, in the past six hours to 6pm on June 17, according to the Ministry of Health. Bac Giang province and Ho Chi Minh City each logged 62 cases, while Bac Ninh had six, Ha Tinh two and Lang Son one. Of them, 131 infections were found in quarantine facilities and sealed off areas. As of June 17 evening, Vietnam documented a total 12,150 COVID-19 cases, including 10,483 locally transmitted ones. The number of cases since April 27, when the latest resurgence began, amounted to 8,913. On the day, 63 patients were given the all-clear, bringing the number of recoveries to 4,653. The death toll stood at 61. Among active patients undergoing treatment at medical establishments, 407 have tested negative for coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once, 114 twice and 65 thrice. Twenty-four provinces have gone through 14 consecutive days without new cases. As of 5pm on June 17, the … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JUNE 17

Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. — AFP/VNA Photo HÀ NỘI — Half a million doses of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine donated by China are set to arrive in Việt Nam today. The vaccine, with the product name Vero Cell, will be given to Chinese nationals living in Việt Nam, Vietnamese people who intend to go to work or study in China and residents in the border region with China, according to the health ministry. The move tracks with China’s visa facilitation and its vaccine passports which so far only accept Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccines. The Vietnamese health ministry on June 3 granted conditional approval of Sinopharm vaccine for use in the emergency outbreak situation, in addition to the Oxford/AstraZeneca, Russia’s Sputnik V, and the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines. The Sinopharm vaccine can be kept at normal fridge temperatures (2-8 degrees Celsius) with a shelf life of up to 24 months, making it easy to store and transport. In the announcement listing Vero Cell for … [Read more...] about China-donated 500,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine set to arrive in Việt Nam today

Read what is in the news today: COVID-19 Updates -- The Vietnamese Ministry of Health confirmed 94 new local cases of COVID-19 on Saturday morning, raising the national tally to 12,508 infections, with 4,733 recoveries and 62 deaths. -- A batch of 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine produced by China’s Sinopharm Group Co., Ltd. is slated to arrive in Vietnam on Sunday, according to the health ministry. -- About 500 workers at the Saigon Hi-Tech Park in Thu Duc City are the first to get vaccinated against COVID-19 on Saturday given Ho Chi Minh City's mass inoculation drive with 836,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses, the municipal Department of Health said in a urgent announcement on Friday night. -- Three delivery men working for a same company at Hai Son Industrial Park in southern Long An Province tested positive for the coronavirus, the local authorities said on Friday night. -- An official from the Department of Health of Da Nang confirmed on Friday afternoon the detection … [Read more...] about Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News — June 19

Half a million doses of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine donated by China are set to arrive in Vietnam today. Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. — AFP/VNA Photo The vaccine, with the product name Vero Cell, will be given to Chinese nationals living in Vietnam, Vietnamese people who intend to go to work or study in China and residents in the border region with China, according to the health ministry. The move tracks with China’s visa facilitation and its vaccine passports which so far only accept Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccines. The Vietnamese health ministry on June 3 granted conditional approval of Sinopharm vaccine for use in the emergency outbreak situation, in addition to the Oxford/AstraZeneca, Russia’s Sputnik V, and the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines. The Sinopharm vaccine can be kept at normal fridge temperatures (2-8 degrees Celsius) with a shelf life of up to 24 months, making it easy to store and transport. In the announcement listing Vero Cell for … [Read more...] about China-donated 500,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine set to arrive in Vietnam today