A pregnant staff member at the Malaysian embassy receives a COVID-19 vaccine shot at the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Hanoi (Photo: VNA) residing in the city, according to an announcement from the municipal
Department of Foreign Affairs.
The vaccination
drive, for both first and second vaccine doses, started at 2pm on September 15
at two locations – My Dinh Stadium (Hall B) in Nam Tu Liem
district, and at No.12 Chu Van An
street, Ba Dinh district.
The points of
contact are listed as Nguyen Thu Trang, head of Nam Tu Liem district’s medical
centre (Phone number: 0983651270), and Nguyen Duc Long, Director of Saint Paul
Hospital (Phone number: 0983555555).
Saint Paul
Hospital told Vietnam News the vaccines being offered are Oxford/AstraZeneca,
and that the hospital is open for vaccination at all hours as per the city’s
order, but foreign citizens should come during standard office hours (8am-5pm)
for best services.
There are English
speaking staff at the hospital, it said.
Many embassies of
foreign countries, including the UK, the US, and Denmark, have already
circulated the notice to their citizens.
Foreign citizens
are supposed to bring their IDs or passports, as well as vaccine certificates
(for the first dose, if they have received it)./.
Source: VietnamPlus
