Vietnam receives 2 million more AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses
Another 2,016,000 doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine have just been brought to Vietnam under a contract to buy 30 million doses of the vaccine by the Vietnam Vaccine Joint Stock Company (VNVC).
Also on September 1, two batches with a total of over 330,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine arrived in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. These two batches came from a contract to buy 31 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine by the Vietnamese government.
As of September 1, Vietnam has received roughly 30 million doses Covid-19 vaccine from the deal with VNVC, the global vaccine access mechanism Covax, and as support from other nations. This consists of over 19 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine, more than five million doses of Moderna, over three million doses of Pfizer, over 2.7 million doses of Sinopharm vaccine, and 12,000 doses of Sputnik V.
As of August 31, the country had administered nearly 20 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine, and more than 2.6 million people have been given two shots.
More than two million doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine arrive in Vietnam on August 30 and September 1
The vaccines arrived in Vietnam in three batches on August 30 and September 1, bringing the total number of doses coming from VNVC's contract so far to over 10.1 million.
Also on September 1, two batches with a total of over 330,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine arrived in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. These two batches came from a contract to buy 31 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine by the Vietnamese government.
As of September 1, Vietnam has received roughly 30 million doses Covid-19 vaccine from the deal with VNVC, the global vaccine access mechanism Covax, and as support from other nations. This consists of over 19 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine, more than five million doses of Moderna, over three million doses of Pfizer, over 2.7 million doses of Sinopharm vaccine, and 12,000 doses of Sputnik V.
As of August 31, the country had administered nearly 20 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine, and more than 2.6 million people have been given two shots.
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