Want to be in the loop?
subscribe to
our notification
Business News
VIETNAM ANNOUNCES 18 FIRST UNITS QUALIFIED TO IMPORT COVID-19 VACCINES
The Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV) under the Ministry of Health (MoH) on June 1 announced the list of the first 18 entities qualified to import COVID-19 vaccines.
Minster of Health Nguyen Thanh Long said that the MoH encourages and is creating the most favourable conditions for businesses and localities to join the efforts to import COVID-19 vaccines into Vietnam while giving top priority to quality and safety.
In the upcoming time, the MoH will continue to announce encouraging policies to attract businesses and localities to join the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines. Accordingly, the MoH will create the most favourable conditions for import, import licensing, and vaccine verification. The MoH will maximally accelerate administrative procedures while ensuring the quality and safety of vaccines.
In case businesses do not have qualified conditions for vaccination, the MoH will support this.
According to Long, for COVID-19 vaccines licensed by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the MoH's council will meet and appraise and then license vaccines within five dating of receiving all legal documents and authorisation from producers.
When COVID-19 vaccines are imported into Vietnam with all necessary legal documents and authorisation from manufacturers, the council will meet within two days to appraise and check all relevant documents and then authorise the use of the vaccines in line with the regulations of the WHO.
The list of qualified importers of COVID-19 vaccines:
1. Vabiotech, Hanoi
2. Sapharco, Ho Chi Minh City
3. Central Pharmaceutical Company No.1 - CPC1, Hanoi
4. YTECO, Ho Chi Minh City
5. HAPHARCO, Hanoi
6. National Phytopharma JSC, Ho Chi Minh City
7. May Cosmedic JSC, Ho Chi Minh City
8. Nanogen Pharmaceutical Biotechnology JSC, Ho Chi Minh City
9. Medinsco Medical Equipment JSC, Hanoi
10. Hong Thuy Consultant & Pharmaceutical Trading Co., Ltd., Hanoi
11. Duc Minh Medical JSC, Hanoi
12. Vimedimex Binh Duong One Member Co., Ltd., Binh Duong
13. VIMEDIMEX VN JSC, Hanoi
14. Center for Research and Production of Vaccines and Biologicals, Hanoi
15. DAVAC, Lam Dong
16. Nha Trang Vaccines And Biological Products JSC, Khanh Hoa
17. Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals, Khanh Hoa
18. Vietnam Pharma JSC, Ho Chi Minh City
Source: VIR
Related News
WHEN THE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL COMES, IT IS THE TIME FOR THE ZONGZI
Every bite carries the memory of tradition
VIET NAM IN RACE TO ATTRACT NEW GENERATION INVESTMENT
Viet Nam is gradually changing its economic growth model, shifting the structure towards creating high-added value. This means it needs to attract new generation investment and technology exchange in order to create sustainable development for domestic enterprises.
LOTTE WINE DINNER – A VINEYARDS VOYAGE: THE NEW IMMERSIVE WINE AND CULINARY AFFAIR
Ottimo House Trattoria at LOTTE HOTEL SAIGON is excited to introduce its newest exclusive private dining experience, Lotte Wine Dinner – A Vineyards Voyage, scheduled for Friday, May 31st 2024, from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM.
SEMINAR: BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT - THE HONG KONG-INSPIRED PRESENCE NESTLED IN THE HEART OF HANOI'S EAST
16h00 - 18h00, Wednesday (May 22nd, 2024)Almaz Convention Center - Hanoi (GG map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/YtWyGgkiTwWvFnfX6)
SOILBUILD EXTENDS ITS HORIZONS INTO VIETNAM INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE
Soilbuild Group, an integrated real estate group, has broadened its investment in industrial real estate to Vietnam through its Soilbuild International division. The official launch of Soilbuild International (Vietnam) took place in Hanoi on May 9th, 2024, and was attended by esteemed guests, including domestic and international partners.
VIETNAM SECURES REMARKABLE ECONOMIC SUCCESSES SINCE NATIONAL REUNIFICATION
Since the national reunification on April 30, 1975, Vietnam has obtained admirable economic achievements and is now on its way to become the 20th largest economy in the world. Back to 1975, Vietnam, torn by two major wars, was a backward economy dependent on agriculture and foreign assistance. Foreign loans and aid accounted for over 63 percent of its budget.