March 08, 2022 | 20:53 (GMT+7)
Communications campaign on COVID-19 prevention launched
PANO – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in association with the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the World Health Organization (WHO), on March 7 launched a communications campaign entitled “Safe Journeys” to emphasize the importance for all in Vietnam to observe COVID-19 preventive practices.
With the support of the Australian Government, the campaign was part of activities to support the COVID-19 prevention and control in Vietnam.
Accordingly, key messages of the campaign will be transmitted through TV and radio talk shows, newspaper articles, and social media, ensuring that the information will be as accessible as possible.
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Communication campaign on COVID-19 prevention is launched. |
In addition, the information will be translated into major ethnic minorities’ languages and sign language.
At the event, Vice Minister of the Health Ministry Do Xuan Tuyen shared that Vietnam has successfully implemented its vaccine strategy through the largest-ever vaccination campaign, becoming one of the six countries with the highest COVID-19 vaccination coverage in the world.
In the coming time, Vietnam will carry out the plan to vaccinate children aged 5-11 against COVID-19 and plan to give the fourth dose of vaccine to people, he added.
However, the pandemic remains unpredictable. Therefore, the MOH called on all Vietnamese people to strictly follow 5K regulations and get fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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The campaign will run in six months, contributing to the Vietnam’s process “Safe adaptation, flexibility and effective control of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Several influencers, including Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 H’Hen Nie, Chao Thi Yen, Khang A Tua, and MC Le Huong Giang, will support the communication campaign.
TikTok Vietnam will spread the campaign across its channels while UNICEF, MOH, WHO will share information about the campaign on their Facebook.
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Translated by Song Anh