3 discussion of vn on zdap and bbap 20 8 final

GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY AGENDA
ACTION PACKAGE COORDINATION MEETING

VIETNAM DISCUSSION ON ZDAP
AND BIOSAFETY/BIOSECURITY
ACTION PACKAGES
Indonesia, 23-25 August 2016

PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Viet Nam General Information

Emerging Infectious Diseases in Viet Nam
Zoonotic diseases: Achievements & Challenges

Biosafety & Biosecurity: Achievements & Challenges
Lesson learnt: Zoonotic diseases & Biosafety & Biosecurity
The way forward: ZDAP and BBAP

GENERAL INFORMATION
 Area: 332,600 km2
 8 ecological regions

 63 provinces, 713 districts & 11,164
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communes
Population: 92 million
Average life expectancy at birth: 76 yrs
Lower middle income country
GDP per capita (2015): $ 2,109
Annual GDP growth rate (2015): 6.7%
Key economic sectors:
 Agriculture
 Mining and oil industries

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Situation

Emerging Infectious Diseases risks
outside the country

Emerging Infectious Diseases that
have affected Viet Nam

Endemic Diseases

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Diseases
Influenza A (H7N9), A (H5N8), A (H5N2)
MERS-CoV
Ebola
Plague

In human:

• SARS
• Influenza A (H5N1), A (H1N1)
• Zika
In animal:
• Influenza A (H5N1), A (H1N1)
• Rabies
• Anthrax
• Japanese encephalitis
• Leptospirosis
• Streptococcus suis
• Dengue fever
• Hand-foot-mouth disease

ZOONOTIC DISEASE: ACHIEVEMENTS [1]
National legislation

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Law on Communicable Diseases
National Veterinary Law
Joint Circular between MOH and MARD
National Guideline for Surveillance on Zoonosis Diseases
National Action Plan for Emerging Infectious Diseases

ZOONOTIC DISEASE: ACHIEVEMENTS [2]
Joint Activities between MOH & MARD

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Joint surveillance
Outbreaks response
Risk communication
Training and researches

ZOONOTIC DISEASE: ACHIEVEMENTS [3]
One Health Partnership

• One Health Strategic Plan for Zoonotic Diseases 2016-2020
• Communication network on EIDs
• Policy mobilization on EIDs
• EPT-2 Project

ZOONOTIC DISEASE: ACHIEVEMENTS [4]
International network

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One health
One Health University Network
GHSA

ASEAN

ZOONOTIC DISEASE: CHALLENGES

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Increase of interconnection between human and animal
Increasing risk of diseases in disadvantage areas
Limitation of capacity at local level
Limitation of resources

BIOSAFETY&BIOSECURITY: ACHIEVEMENTS [1]
National legislation

• Decree on Biosecurity
• National Guideline on Biosafety Practice in Labs
• National Guideline on Storage, Transportation and

Infectious Specimen

BIOSAFETY&BIOSECURITY: ACHIEVEMENTS [2]
Technical development

• Biosafety training
• BSL3 laboratory in National Institutes and Central
Hospitals: PCR, Elisa, Genexpert, Confirm EIDs.

• Linkage with international laboratory: Nagasaki, Japan
and OUCRU (Oxford University Clinical Research Unit),
WHO CC…

BIOSAFETY&BIOSECURITY: CHALLENGES
• Limited implementation on biosecurity
• Low awareness of management staff on biosafety and
biosecurity

• No active in implementation of biosafety/biosecurity in laboratory
• Lack of national direction on implementation of Biosafety for

laboratory in Veterinary
• Lack of QA for Biosafety equipment

LESSON LEANT
FOR ZDAP AND BIOSAFETY/BIOSECURITY

LESSON LEARNT FOR ZDAP
Political will
Need high
commitment from
Government to
implement biosafety &
biosecurity

International
cooperation
 Support
technical/financial

 Encourage/speech up

joint implementation
activities

Legislation
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Development of legal
documents

Joint
circular/MOU/action
plan

Intersectoral &
agencies collaboration
Joint implementation at field work
Focus on some priority diseases
Linkage between surveillance

and laboratory

LESSON LEARNT FOR BIOSAFETY & BIOSECURITY
Political will

Legislation

Need high
commitment from
Government to
implement biosafety &
biosecurity

Development of
legal documents

Sharing information
Linking other
laboratories for
exchange staffs &

sharing
information/data

International cooperation
Support
technical/financial
Encourage/speech up
joint implementation
activities

THE WAY FORWARD
FOR ZDAP AND BIOSAFETY/BIOSECURITY

THE WAY FORWARD FOR ZDAP
International/regional level
1. Re-affirm commitment of the Government
to international community
2. Conduct international workshops to
update achievement and share information
3. Reinforce ZDAP network for sharing
information of progress and lesson learnt
4. Encourage participation of all interested
countries to participate ZDAP
5. More involvement and support from
developed countries to other developing
countries
6. Promote one health approach
7. Link IHR – PVS in training/workshop for
human health staff and animal health staff

National level
1. Provide forum for technical staff of all
stakeholders to share experience and
information
2. Development joint technical guideline
3. Reinforce capacity for both human health
staff and animal health staff especially
animal health at grass root levels.
4. Map high risk area for priority investment
5. Balance between development and
environment
6. Invest more resources in prevention
7. Strengthen cross-sector collaboration to
investigate and response to outbreaks of
zoonotic diseases

THE WAY FORWARD FOR BIOSAFETY & BIOSECURITY
International/regional level
1. Raising important of biosafety
and biosecurity in international
conference
2. Support of international
agencies to developing countries
to enhance biosafety and
biosecurity

National level
1. Policy mobilization both
biosafety and biosecurity
2. Direction from high level to
promote biosafety and
biosecurity
3. Invest more resources in
biosafety and biosecurity

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!