New regulations on lethal injection

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Báo điện tử CP English 1 week(s) ago

VGP - A dose of three drugs that respectively paralyses human body’s nervous system and skeletal muscles and stops the heart will be used in the execution of prisoners under death penalty.

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New regulations on drugs for execution

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VietnamPlus English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

A dose of a combination of three drugs that respectively paralyses human body’s nervous system and skeletal muscles and stops the heart will be used in the execution of death-row prisoners.

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WHO to probe Quinvaxem deaths in Vietnam

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Báo Thanh Niên English 2 week(s) ago

WHO to probe Quinvaxem deaths in Vietnam

A baby is vaccinated in Hanoi. Photo by Ngoc Thang

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Vietnam halts use of Quinvaxem after 9 babies die in 6 months

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Vietnam halts use of Quinvaxem after 9 babies die in 6 months

A dose from this Quinvaxem batch was administered to 4-month-old boy Dinh Ngo Ngoc Vuong Anh in Da Lat on March 15, a day before he died. Photo courtesy of Tuoi Tre

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England prepares mass vaccination exercise as measles cases rise

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Báo Đầu Tư English 3 week(s) ago

England prepares mass vaccination exercise as measles cases rise

England aims to inject a million youngsters with measles vaccine following a surge in cases of the potentially fatal disease, public health authorities said on Thursday.

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Another baby dies after Quinvaxem shot in Vietnam

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Health authorities in the northern province of Hai Duong are testing a batch of Quinvaxem pentavalent vaccine that reportedly killed a baby it was administered to.

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Vietnam province recalls Quinvaxem batch after another baby dies

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Báo Thanh Niên English 2 month(s) ago

Health authorities in the Central Highlands’ Lam Dong Province have revoked a batch of Quinvaxem pentavalent vaccine after a four-month-old boy died one day after receiving the injection.

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Illegal medicines danger to health

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

Nguyen Minh Tam (not real name) of District 7 gained weight and began to develop stretch marks all over her body after taking a traditional medicine dose for acute sinusitis without a doctor's prescription.

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Sony sprinkles Android 4.1 onto Xperia smartphones

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Báo Đầu Tư English 3 month(s) ago

Sony sprinkles Android 4.1 onto Xperia smartphones

The Jelly Bean flavor of Android is on its way to the Xperia T and Xperia V, with the Xperia TX to follow next month.

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Measles deaths fall by over 70 per cent in last decade: WHO

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VietNam News English 4 month(s) ago

The global number of measles deaths dropped by 71 per cent between 2000 and 2011 largely thanks to a boost in vaccination efforts, the UN World Health Organisation has said.

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Vietnam mulls replacing Quinvaxem vaccine

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 4 month(s) ago

Vietnam mulls replacing Quinvaxem vaccine

Health experts in Vietnam have mulled a plan to substitute the ‘made in South Korea’ Quinvaxem vaccine since it has caused 7 deaths and 3 other serious cases of allergic reactions in the last two months.

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Child deaths set off vaccine panic

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VietNam News English 4 month(s) ago 1 related news

Child deaths set off vaccine panic

The vaccine Quinvaxem "5 in 1" has been removed from circulation in many areas in Ha Noi, Deputy Director of the municipal Preventive Medicine Centre Nguyen Nhat Cam said on Monday.

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Baby boy dies day after vaccination

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VietNam News English 4 month(s) ago

A three-month-old baby boy died on Sunday afternoon at Duc Giang Hospital in Ha Noi's Gia Lam District, a day after he was administered a diphtheria vaccine.

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Vietnam recalls typhoid vaccine by Sanofi Pasteur

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SaiGon GP English 6 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Vietnam recalls typhoid vaccine by Sanofi Pasteur

As a precautionary measure, the Drug Administration of Vietnam has announced the recall of Typhim Vi typhoid vaccine by Sanofi Pasteur, a prefilled syringe and 20-dose vials, because of some antigen content found in them.

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Dose of good medicine for sick banks

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Báo Đầu Tư English 7 month(s) ago

Dose of good medicine for sick banks

Industry experts are chewing over ways to make the local banking system healthier.

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