The Ministry of Health approves with conditions for the emergency use of Cuba’s Abdala. (Photo: AFP/VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – The
(MoH) on September 17 approved with conditions for the emergency use of Cuba’s Abdala COVID-19
vaccine in prevention and control.
The vaccine by manufactured at the AICA Laboratories Company and Base Business Unit (BBU) AICA in .
The Centre for Immunisation Vaccines Polyvac in Vietnam
asked for permission for the vaccine to be used.
The MoH insisted on a number of conditions before
granting approval.
It has stated that the Drug Administration of Vietnam
is responsible for licensing Abdala vaccine based on regulations for
importation and quality management.
The Department of Science, Technology and Training has
been given responsibility for selecting a unit that is qualified to evaluate
the vaccine’s safety and effectiveness.
The General Department of Preventive Medicine is in
charge of injecting the vaccine.
And finally, the National Institute for Control of
Vaccine and Biologicals is responsible for verifying and issuing certificates
for the vaccine before it can be used./.
Source: VietnamPlus
