Vietnam backpedals on COVID-19 vaccination targets

Hanoi struggles to secure doses despite launching $1.1bn fund

20210624 COVID VIETNAM

Vietnamese are watching the government's pandemic response as it struggles to secure vaccines amid a global supply shortage.   © Reuters

TOMOYA ONISHI, Nikkei staff writer

HANOI -- Vietnam has lowered the targets for its COVID-19 vaccination drive as the government struggles to secure doses amid a global supply shortage.

Sponsored Content

About Sponsored ContentThis content was commissioned by Nikkei's Global Business Bureau.