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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Philippines has approved the use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children aged six to 11 years old, according to the country’s Department of Health (DOH).

The Philippines' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the emergency use authorisation to China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for children, Health Secretary Francisco Duque said on March 14.

The Ministry of Health on August 21 allowed the distribution of 30,000 more vials of the antiviral drug Remdesivir to treat COVID-19 patients in a number of localities.

Approximately 10,000 vials of Remdesivir, a broad-spectrum antiviral drug licensed by the US Food and Drug Administration for COVID-19 treatment arrived in Vietnam on August 5 evening.

The Philippines' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the emergency use authorisation for American drug maker Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, FDA Director General Enrique Domingo said on May 5.

Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved use of the single-shot COVID-19 vaccine produced by US pharmaceutical Johnson & Johnson (J&J).

The Philippines' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency authorization for the use of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19, FDA Director-General Enrique Domingo said on March 19.

Local businesses need to know clearly about the CE and FDA standards for exporting goods to the EU and US markets, according to experts at a seminar on CE and FDA standards held in Hanoi on May 26.

A webinar co-held by the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) and the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on May 4 answered questions from producers regarding the EU and the US’s rules on the import of face masks and medical equipment.

Thailand’s researchers have developed a rapid test kit for COVID-19 and plan to launch clinical trials next month.

The Vietnam Nutrition Food JSC (NutiFood) and Swedish Backahill Company have joined hands to boost export of Vietnamese dairy and organic nutrition products to European and Asian markets under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) inked between the two sides on September 11.

Vietnam Nutrition Food JSC (Nutifood) has signed a contract with Delori Foods International to export its milk products to the US.

The American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cancelled the import licences of 679 Vietnamese food and beverage manufacturers.

Vietnam’s tra fish processors and exporters should take prompt action now to meet the new rules issued by the US Department of Agriculture requiring domestic foreign suppliers to meet the standards.

The French Development Agency (AFD) and the Electricity de France International Networks (EDF IN) signed two financial agreements valued at 752,223 USD, in Hanoi on September 29.