Thursday, 16:22, 14/04/2022

First children aged 12 vaccinated against COVID-19 in Vietnam

VOV.VN - As many as 150 sixth graders in Ha Long City of Quang Ninh province are among the first children nationwide aged five to 12 to be inoculated against the COVID-19 pandemic.

first children aged 12 vaccinated against covid-19 in vietnam picture 1 — The Ministry of Health launches the COVID-19 vaccination campaign for children aged five to 12 in Quang Ninh on April 14.

first children aged 12 vaccinated against covid-19 in vietnam picture 2 — A total of 150 pupils who are in the sixth grade at Tran Quoc Toan secondary school in Ha Long City are the first children in Vietnam to receive their COVID-19 vaccine shots.

first children aged 12 vaccinated against covid-19 in vietnam picture 3 — The first batch of the Moderna vaccine administered to children in this age group and donated by the Australian Government has already arrived in Vietnam.

first children aged 12 vaccinated against covid-19 in vietnam picture 4 — Besides Moderna's Spikevax vaccine, Pfizer/BioNTech's Comirnaty vaccine will also be used for children from five to 12 years-old.

first children aged 12 vaccinated against covid-19 in vietnam picture 5 — Vaccinated children are monitored at the injection site for 30 minutes before returning home.

first children aged 12 vaccinated against covid-19 in vietnam picture 6 — The child vaccination against COVID-19 is part of the ongoing national vaccination campaign aimed at achieving herd immunity for the nation.

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