The Health Ministry of Vietnam: Subjects that need to delay Covid-19 vaccination

On August 10, 2021, the Ministry of Health of Vietnam issued Decision No. 3802/QĐ-BYT on temporary Guidelines for previous screening for Covid-19 vaccination.

According to the Decision No. 3802/QĐ-BYT of the Health Ministry of Vietnam, 03 groups of subjects that need to delay Covid-19 vaccination include:

- Having an obvious history of Covid-19 infected within 6 months.

- Having an acute illness.

- Pregnant women under 13 weeks.

Previously, according to the Decision No. 2995/QĐ-BYT dated June 18, 2021, subjects that need to delay Covid-19 vaccination include:

- Having an ongoing, uncontrolled acute or chronic disease.

- People with severe immunodeficiency, end-stage cancer, decompensated cirrhosis,...

- Within the previous 14 days, there was high-dose corticosteroid therapy (equivalent to prednisolone ≥ 2 mg/kg/day for ≥ 7 days), or chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

- Have had Covid-19 within 6 months.

- Pregnant women and women who are breastfeeding.

In addition, this Decree also guides subjects that need to be vaccinated with caution, including:

- People with a history of allergies to other allergens.

- People with underlying diseases and chronic diseases are treated stably.

- Loss of consciousness, loss of behavioral capacity.

- People over 65 years old.

- People with a history of thrombocytopenia and/or coagulopathy.

- People with chronic diseases have found abnormal vital signs:

+ Pulse: < 60 beats/min or > 100 beats/min.

+ Diastolic blood pressure < 60 mmHg or > 90 mmHg and/or systolic blood pressure < 90 mmHg or > 140 mmHg.

+ Respiratory rate > 25 breaths/minute and/or SpO2 < 94% (if any).

Decision No. 2995/QĐ-BYT takes effect from the day of signing, issuing and annulling.

Decision No. 2995/QĐ-BYT dated June 18, 2021 and Decision No. 3802/QĐ-BYT dated July 15, 2021 of the Health Ministry of Vietnam on temporary Guidelines for previous screening for Covid-19 vaccination.

 

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