Open AccessProtecting right to health in developing countries during the pandemic of COVID-19
Author(s) -
Nguyen Ngọc Anh Tien,
Nguyễn Duy Dũng
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of health sciences (ijhs) (en línea)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2550-6978
pISSN - 2550-696X
DOI - 10.53730/ijhs.v6ns2.5553
Subject(s) - pandemic , vietnamese , covid-19 , right to health , government (linguistics) , developing country , obligation , public health , business , economic growth , political science , development economics , human rights , medicine , law , economics , nursing , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , linguistics , philosophy , pathology
The pandemic of COVID 19 has caused loss of human life and challenged public health in the world. Many people died due to the limited of accesssing COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, especially in developing countries. Therefore, protecting right to health of people is an important obligation of governments all over the world. In 2021, Vietnam has many achivements in protecting right to health of Vietnamese, such as the high rate of vaccine COVID 19 and the decrease of number of COVID 19 deaths. In this article, the authors will analyse the pratical of protecting right to health in Vietnam and the way how Vietnam’s government protect right to health of Vietnamese as well as some disadvantages of these policies. Thereby, this article will propose solutions for developing countries’ governments to protecting right to health during the pandemic of COVID-19.