Additional 2.6 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for children allocated

A boy gets vaccinated against COVID-19 (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The has allocated an additional
over 2.6 million doses of vaccines to be administered on children aged
from five to under 12, according to the ministry.

To date, over 9.66 million doses have been distributed to
serve the vaccination of this age group.

Vietnam has so far received 16.5 million doses of Pfizer and
Moderna vaccines for in this age group from the Australian and Dutch
Governments.

Over 5.3 million doses, of which over 4.6 million are the
first jab, have been administered to these children./.