NDO/VNA – Nearly 300 volunteers in the Mekong Delta province of Long An are set to receive injections of Nano Covax in the second-stage human clinical trials of the COVID-19 vaccine candidate from Vietnam. 

NDO/VNA – No COVID-19 case was detected as of February 27 morning, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. 

NDO – The latest wave of COVID-19 infections in Vietnam is likely to come to an end in late March, according to Professor and Head of the Ho Chi Minh City Delegation of National Assembly Deputies, Nguyen Thien Nhan. 

NDO/VNA - The first 35 volunteers received injections of the home-grown Nano Covax in the second phase of human trial at the Military Medical University on February 26. 

NDO/VNA – The Advisory Council for the Registration of Circulation of Drugs and Medicinal Ingredients under the Ministry of Health (MoH) has proposed that the Health Ministry approve the use of COVID-19 vaccines produced by Moderna Company of the US and JSC Generium Company of Russia, for urgent use in Vietnam. 

NDO/VNA – Vietnam detected one imported case of COVID-19 over the past 12 hours to 6:00 am on February 26, raising the national count to 2,421, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control reported. 

NDO/VNA – The Foreign Ministry’s Press Department is discussing with the Health Ministry to make it easier for foreign reporters to cover news about vaccination for Vietnamese citizens in line with prevention and control regulations, according to spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Le Thi Thu Hang. 

NDO/VNA – Eight cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the past 12 hours to 6pm February 25, including seven locally-infected cases in the northern province of Hai Duong, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. 

NDO – On February 25, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent a flower basket to congratulate physicians and medical staff on the front line in the fight against COVID-19 in Hai Duong Province, the current hotspot of new coronavirus outbreak in Vietnam, on the 66th anniversary of Vietnam Physicians’ Day (February 27, 1955-2021). 

NDO/VNA – Vietnam’s COVID-19 vaccination system will be conducted in line with Government resolutions, thus ensuring equal access to the vaccines, heard a recent meeting between the Health Ministry and WHO and UNICEF representatives. 

NDO/VNA - Vietnam documented no COVID-19 infections in the past 12 hours as of 6:00 am on February 25, making the tally unchanged at 2412, including 1,513 locally transmitted cases, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. 

NDO – Youngsters prepare to join military service nationwide are offered with free COVID-19 testing. 

NDO/VNA – COVID-19 has been brought under good control nationwide, according to Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long. 

NDO/VNA – Vietnam detected nine cases of COVID-19 over the past 12 hours to 18:00 on February 24, all in the northern province of Hai Duong, raising the tally of domestic infections to 1,513.