Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on March 31 issued a strict order on social distancing, starting April 1. On the first day of implementing the order, Hanoi’s streets are much more deserted than usual.
Fflag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on March 19 that it will suspend all international flights between now and April 30 amid the worsening COVID-19 pandemic.
Given the complicated developments of COVID-19 outbreak, all passengers entering Vietnam must fill in a medical declaration online or at the airports before entering Vietnam from 6:00am on March 7.
Despite facing a number of difficulties, doctors in frontline areas are still determined to stay with their patients until the end of COVID-19 epidemic.
Amid the complicated developments of COVID-19, especially in the Republic of Korea, the central city of Da Nang is taking drastic measures to prevent the disease from spreading, particularly from Korean guests who have entered Vietnam and stayed at hotels in the city.
The southern province of Kien Giang estimates to welcome 585,680 tourists in February, a drop of 44.5 percent from the previous month as a result of the COVID-10 outbreak.
The number of Russian tourists visiting Nha Trang in the south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa has remained stable, despite Vietnam being among one of several countries globally to be impacted by the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh attended a special meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council in Vientiane on February 20. The meeting aims to coordinate efforts and discuss ASEAN joint work against coronavirus outbreak.
A three-month-old baby from the northern province of Vinh Phuc, Vietnam’s youngest coronavirus disease patient, has been successfully treated, according to the National Children’s Hospital.
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has ordered the tightened monitoring of Vietnamese citizens recently returning from China in the face of the acute respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus (COVID-19).