Border guards work to prevent illegal migration amid COVID-19

Dien Bien’s border guard force has strengthened patrols and control to prevent illegal exit and entry to Vietnam amid COVID-19 outbreak.

Vietnamese and Lao nationals must make health declaration, wear face masks and have their body temperature checked before entering and leaving Vietnam via Tay Trang International Border (Photo: VNA)

Measuring body temperature for citizens before entering Vietnam via Tay Trang International Border (Photo: VNA)

Drivers’ body temperature are checked before entering Vietnam (Photo: VNA)

A border guard group of A Pa Chai border station conducts regular patrol in trails and paths (Photo: VNA)

Dien Bien province’s border guard conducts patrols in all trails, paths around the clock (Photo: VNA)

All transportation means are checked before entering Vietnam via Tay Trang International Border Gate (Photo: VNA)

Soldiers of Muon Pon Border guard post patrol on a trail (Photo: VNA)

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