Health worker gives a COVID-19 vaccine jab for a child. (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – The on May 17 asked
localities nationwide to complete the vaccination for children aged 5 to under-12
and the administration of the third shot for people over 18 by the second
quarter of 2022.
In an official dispatch, the ministry said as of May 16, some
217 million of vaccine doses had been administered in the country,
including more than 2.5 million for children of the .
Most of the people of age 12 and above have received the basic vaccine
shots.
However, the rate of people of age 18 and above receiving
the third jab has yet to meet the set target, it added./.
Source: VietnamPlus
