Decision No. 4198/1999/QD-BYT of December 29, 1999, promulgating the list of foreign-made vaccines and immune bio-products to be considered by the Ministry of Health for granting of registration numbers for circulation in Vietnam in 2000

DECISION

PROMULGATING THE LIST OF FOREIGN-MADE VACCINES AND IMMUNE BIO-PRODUCTS TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH FOR GRANTING OF REGISTRATION NUMBERS FOR CIRCULATION IN VIETNAM IN 2000

THE MINISTER OF HEALTH

Pursuant to the Governments Decree No. 68/CP of October 11, 1993 stipulating the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Health;
Pursuant to the June 30, 1989 Law on Protection of Peoples Health;
Pursuant to the Ministry of Healths Decision No. 2010/QD-BYT of October 28, 1996 promulgating the Regulation on registration of vaccines and immune bio-products;
At the proposal of the Council for consideration and approval of the registration of vaccines and immune bio-products, at its September 23, 1998 meeting;
At the proposal of the director of the Department of Prophylactic Medicine under the Ministry of Health,

DECIDES:

Article 1.- To promulgate together with this Decision the list of foreign-made vaccines and immune bio-products to be considered by the Ministry of Health for granting of registration numbers for circulation in Vietnam in 2000 (see the list enclosed herewith).

Article 2.- Foreign-made vaccines and immune bio-products already granted registration numbers for circulation in Vietnam shall be permitted to be imported into Vietnam only when they are needed for use.

Article 3.- This Decision takes effect as from January 1st, 2000 and replaces Decision No. 3255/1998/QD-BYT of November 21, 1998.

Article 4.- The Department of Prophylactic Medicine shall have to notify this Decision to enterprises producing and/or trading in vaccines and immune bio-products.

Article 5.- The director of the Ministrys Office, the director of the Department of Prophylactic Medicine and directors of the concerned departments of the Ministry of Health, the director of the Vietnam Pharmaceutical Management Department, the heads of the units attached to the Ministry, and the directors of the Health Services of the provinces and centrally-run cities shall have to implement this Decision.

THE LIST

 OF FOREIGN-MADE VACCINES AND IMMUNE BIO-PRODUCTS TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH FOR GRANTING OF REGISTRATION NUMBERS FOR CIRCULATION IN VIETNAM IN 2000

(Promulgated together with the Health Ministers Decision No.4198/1999/QD-BYT of December 29, 1999)

* According to standards recognized by the Ministry of Health