With the principles of careful pre-vaccination screening test, ensuring safety and quality, the medical centers of the districts and city have collaborated with the schools, students’ parents (or guardians) and local government to prepare the best conditions for the vaccination.

Administering Covid-19 vaccines to students of Da Mai primary school in Bac Giang city.

Vaccination should be carried out in early morning in cool weather and different time among classes and schools in the same locality to help medical practitioners and teachers closely supervise safe vaccination procedures and not to be overloaded.

In order for the best health condition of the children before getting vaccinated, Vice Director of the Department of Health warned students’ parents or relatives to provide sufficient information to the teachers and declare exactly children’s health status in the vaccination application form.

Children should eat before getting vaccinated and they should be under health supervision during 24 hours after vaccination. Those having abnormal symptoms like severe allergic reactions, high fever, sweating or rashes growing quickly in some hours should be immediately brought to the medical staff.

Bac Giang reviews Covid-19 vaccination data for vaccine passport issuance

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Vietnam to roll out vaccine passports starting April 15

Vietnam will begin issuing vaccine passports starting April 15, the Health Ministry announced Monday.

Vietnam to test Covid-19 nasal spray vaccine

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