HANOI -- Vietnam's first coronavirus vaccine candidate is headed for a final-stage trial, giving a country that has accepted no Chinese-made shots a chance to gain ground on Southeast Asian peers in inoculating its people.
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Vietnamese COVID vaccine goes to final trial, as Hanoi lags on shots
Shunning Chinese options adds pressure to domestic push for inoculation
The Military Medical Academy deployed phase 2 of the test injection of Nanocovax vaccine to prevent COVID-19. (Photo courtesy of the Military Medical Academy)
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