(HBO) – The National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) has issued decisions on the allocation of COVID-19 vaccines in three phases. Accordingly, Hoa Binh province will receive 77,370 doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines.
Cadres from the provincial Centre for Disease Control and the provincial
Military Command receive COVID-19 vaccine.
Under the institute’s Decision No.
1712/QD-VSDTTU, issued on December 9, the 101st phase of allocation covers
4,912,830 doses of the Pfizer vaccine bought using the State budget, while the
102nd phase 5,276,700 doses of the Pfizer vaccine donated by the COVAX Facility
and 1,698,270 tubes of solvent to the disease control centres of provinces and
cities.
Of the amount, the NIHE will provide Hoa Binh
with 14,040 vaccine doses and 2,340 solvent tubes in the 101st phase, along
with 57,330 vaccine doses and 9,560 solvent tubes in the 102nd phase.
Also on December 9, the NIHE issued Decision No.
1713/QD-VSDTTU on the 103rd phase of allocation involving 466,600 doses of the
AstraZeneca vaccine brought using the State budget via the Vietnam Vaccine
joint Stock Company. Hoa Binh will be given 6,000 vaccine doses among them.
The NIHE asked the recipients to administer the
allocated doses to the right groups in an effective manner and complete the
vaccination early. They were also demanded to report the results to the Health
Ministry’s Department of Preventive Medicine, the NIHE, and the
epidemiology/Pasteur institutes responsible for them. The NIHE also requested
the province’s disease control centre to coordinate with Military Region 3 to
receive the vaccines as soon as possible.
In October, Nguyen Van Thuy, a primary school teacher at Hung Son Primary and Secondary School in Luong Son town, Luong Son district, was one of three Vietnamese representatives to receive the Inspiring Teacher Award at the Asia-Pacific Cha-Ching Financial Accreditation (CCFA) Teacher Conference for the 2023-2024 academic year.
The Women’s Union of Hoa Binh province has carried out various measures to promote gender equality over the recent past, seeing it as the key to eliminating violence against women and girls.
A delegation from Hoa Binh province, led by Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Chuong, recently had a working session with leaders from Thai Nguyen University’s branch in Ha Giang province.
In order to improve the quality of medical examination, treatment and disease prevention, in recent years, the health sector of Hoa Binh province has always focused on improving the quality of its human resources so as to provide better health care for the people.
On the afternoon of November 22, at Hoang Van Thu High School for the Gifted, the Hoa Binh Provincial Youth Union held a summary and awarding ceremony for the Second Online English Singing Contest in Hoa Binh Province in 2024 and organized a training session for provincial English volunteer teachers.
