Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan recently instructed the Ministry of Health (MoH) to receive a batch of Tamiflu tablets, worth of US $2.3 million, from the World Health Organization (WHO) for Vietnam.
The MoH will be in charge of guiding its competent inferiors to receive the medicine in line with the current regulations.
Earlier, Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan assigned the MoH to act as the implementer and work with the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Finance to acquire the non-refinancing aid from the WTO.
In 2010, the WTO plans to donate 1 million doses of vaccine for 2% of the Vietnamese population.
Vietnam to receive WTO-donated Tamiflu
The Ministry of Health is to receive a batch of Tamiflu tablets, worth of US $2.3 million, from the World Health Organization.
Source: VGP
