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Vietnam aims to give all adults their third Covid-19 vaccine shots by mid-2022, the health ministry revealed Wednesday. Currently, 97 percent of adults have received their first Covid-19 vaccine doses, 70 percent their second, and around 5 million children aged 12-17 their first, said Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan …

With more staff at state-owned medical centers across wards and communes resigning, the HCMC Health Department has submitted a plan to keep them. Addressing a meeting with city legislators Wednesday, Tang Chi Thuong, director of the municipal Department of Health, said “many staff at medical centers at commune and ward …

The government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic has a public approval rating of well over 80 percent, a survey has found. The survey, released Monday, was done by the UNDP and the Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI) and polled 1,501 people between Sep. 17 and Oct. 15. Between 84 percent …