COVID-19 vaccination given to people. (Photo: Hoang Tung/VNA)

Mr. Chinh asked the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education and Training to learn from international experience and lessons of localities across the country to prepare for a plan to inoculate children.

The Government leader also required the Ministry of Health to urgently accelerate the vaccination drive.

On Thursday, the Government Office also issued a document requesting the Ministry of Health to early finalise a draft resolution on securing vaccines for children aged between 5 and under 12 to report to the Prime Minister.