Hanoi accelerates Covid-19 vaccine rollout as caseload remains high


A 85-year-old woman in Tay Mo ward, Hanoi, receiving Coivd-19 vaccine during the Tet holiday. — VNA/VNS

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Hanoi authorities are urging all districts to collect records of people at high risk of contracting Covid-19 and give them vaccine booster shots as soon as possible.

Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Chu Ngọc Anh issued the plea as the capital city continues to record a little under 3,000 infections a day, the highest in the country.

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