Vietnam is seeking different ways to get more vaccines and speeding up its inoculation campaign. The Sports and Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) in a letter sent to US President Joe Biden on Friday [Sept 24] proposed the Biden Administration send additional vaccines to their key apparel and footwear partners in Asia, particularly Vietnam. Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at the government meeting on Sept 25. Photo: VNA The vaccines will help their Vietnamese partners mitigate the impact on the industry as Vietnam is the second-largest supplier of footwear to the US behind China. SFIA made the proposal shortly after Biden announced that the US government would send 500 more million vaccine doses to developing and low-income countries. In his letter to the president, SFIA President and CEO Thomas Cove welcomed this news and highlighted the urgent need to expand these efforts in Vietnam. “Our industry has never experienced global disruptions and …