PRIME MINISTER visits and learns about the COVID-19 Sputnik V vaccine tube filling line at VABIOTECH
Since February this year, VABIOTECH has discussed with the Direct Investment Fund of the Russian Federation about cooperation in processing, tube filling, packaging and moving towards transferring technology to produce the Covid-19 Sputnik V vaccine in Vietnam. Male. Phase 1, it is expected to import semi-finished products, based on VABIOTECH’s existing lines for tube filling, vaccine packaging, and testing in Vietnam from June and will officially import tubes and packaging from July. this year. Phase 2 is expected to build a new factory to expand packaging capacity from 200 to 250 million doses/year.
The Prime Minister encouraged scientists, staff and employees at VABIOTECH, “Researching and producing vaccines is a process, no matter how difficult it is, it must be done. With the foundation of a country capable of producing many types of vaccines, it is necessary to further promote tradition and be determined to transfer technology for research and production of vaccines in general, including the Covid-19 vaccine.” .
According to VTV News reported