Vietnam says China to donate three million more coronavirus vaccines


General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong (right) meets with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Hanoi, Vietnam, Sept. 11, 2021. - Xinhua

HANOI, Sept 12 (Reuters/Xinhua): China will give three more million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Vietnam by the end of this year, raising China's total vaccine donations to the Southeast Asian country to 5.7 million doses, the Vietnamese government has announced

The announcement came after a meeting between the Vietnam Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh and visiting Chinese State Councillor Wang Yi on FRiday (Sept 10), the government said.

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