Local clinical trial requirements for all new vaccine registrations in Vietnam
Trade barrier summary
All vaccines were required to go through local clinical trials in Vietnam before they could be circulated in the market. This was a costly and duplicative process for vaccines that had already gone through clinical trials in another country.
This requirement was resolved in April 2019.
Sectors affected
- Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
Resolved
Yes - April 2019
Date reported
6 February 2020
Last updated
17 December 2020
Public ID
PID-BVLKQ9
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