As of August 8, the province administered 5.2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine for 99.9 percent of adult population with third shot, 79.4 percent of prioritized cases with second booster shot.

The health worker in Bac Giang municipal Medical Center vaccinates children against Covid-19.

The coverage rate of fourth vaccine shot hit 71 percent of workers in the industrial parks, 99.9 percent of labours outside the industrial parks and 81.3 percent of people aged over 50.

425,025 doses of vaccine were injected to children aged 12 to under 18 (100 percent with one shot, 99.9 percent with two shots and 80.5 percent of three shots) while 356,018 doses were administered to children aged 5 to under 12 (93.4 percent with one shot, 49.2 percent with two shots).

Comparing to the cities and provinces nationwide, Bac Giang rank seventh in the numbers of first vaccine shot for children aged 5 to under 12, first in the numbers of third vaccine shot for children aged 12 to under 18 and twelfth in the numbers of second booster shot for prioritized cases.

Bac Giang province strives to complete two basic shots for children aged 5 to under 12 and third shot for children aged 12 to under 18 within August 2022; cover at least 90 percent of prioritized adult people with fourth shot in August and complete in September 2022; vaccinate over 95 percent of workers and labours in the industrial parks with fourth shot in August and complete in September 2022.

143,100 adults in Bac Giang injected with fourth Covid-19 vaccine shots

(BGO) - Bac Giang on June 13 administered Covid-19 vaccine to nearly 5,400 people, including about 2,300 children aged 5 to under 12 (first and second shot) and nearly 3,100 adults aged over 18 (fourth shot).

Hanoi to administer 4th Covid vaccine jabs this week

The Hanoi health department said Tuesday that more than 230,000 doses of the fourth Covid-19 vaccine shot would be administered this week.

Demand for Covid vaccines falls

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Bac Giang administers fourth Covid-19 vaccine shot for adult population

(BGO) - The Department of Health in Bac Giang province administers fourth Covid-19 vaccine shot for labours at provincial industrial parks from June 1 - 4, 2022.

Twenty countries recognise Vietnam’s vaccine passports

Vietnam has reached mutual recognition for Covid-19 vaccination certificates, called “vaccine passports”, with 20 countries so far, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.