Domestic passenger transportation services resume from May 8

Domestic passenger transportation services will resume from 0:00 on May 8 to meet people's traveling demand as the COVID-19 epidemic is under control in Vietnam, said the Ministry of Transport.

Thursday, May 07, 2020 21:06

Domestic passenger transportation services resume from May 8 ảnh 1

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Hanoi (VNA)- Domestic passenger transportation services willresume from 0:00 on May 8 to meet people's traveling demand as the COVID-19 epidemic is under control in Vietnam,said the Ministry of Transport.

The ministry asked theDirectorate for Roads of Vietnam, the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam,the Vietnam Maritime Administration, the Vietnam Railway Authority, and theVietnam Inland Waterways Administration to partner with provincial and municipal transport departmentsto grasp the situation in localities and promptly deal with arising matters.

They were alsorequired to continue with epidemic prevention and control measures on transportvehicles in line with regulations.

At the same time,passengers were also advised to wear masks to mitigate transmission in case of new infections in the community./.

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