Hanoi, March 5 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on AstraZeneca to accelerate the transfer of proprietary drug manufacturing and vaccine technologies to Vietnam while hosting a reception in Hanoi on March 5 for Nitin Kapoor, Chairman and General Director of AstraZeneca Vietnam. PM Chinh expressed his appreciation for AstraZeneca and Kapoor's practical and effective support during Vietnam's battle against COVID-19 pandemic. He spotlighted the company's delivery of 30 million vaccine doses ahead of schedule and at a reduced cost, despite global supply chain disruptions. Beyond healthcare, AstraZeneca has invested nearly 100 million USD in Vietnam's pharmaceutical sector and committed 50 million USD to forest and landscape restoration...