Vietnam’s 70 sweet potato cultivation areas and 13 packaging facilities have been licenced to export to China, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)’s Plant Protection Department.
Cambodia has announced that it will lift quarantine requirements for unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated inbound travelers, but they will be required to undergo a rapid antigen test upon their arrivals.
The Ministry of Health has officially issued the long-awaited COVID-19 protocols for foreign arrivals in Vietnam. The regulations state that visitors with negative COVID tests can enjoy quarantine-free travel from day one.
German media on March 16 reported that Vietnam has removed quarantine requirements for foreign arrivals in an effort to facilitate the country’s tourism, which bore the brunt of COVID-19.
The Ministry of Health has officially issued the long-awaited COVID-19 protocols for foreign arrivals in Vietnam. The regulations state that visitors with negative COVID tests can enjoy quarantine-free travel from day one.
Based on recent survey findings, travel companies in Vietnam have a strong basis to develop new products that match tourists’ demand in the coming period of recovery.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has decided to lift all quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated travellers – both Cambodians and foreign nationals – effective from November 15.
Thailand will lift quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated visitors from 46 countries instead of only 10 ones as announced earlier, starting from November 1.
Indonesia will begin to receive travellers from 18 countries on October 14, 2021, according to Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan.
The potential for Vietnamese farm produce exports to China and the market’s quarantine requirements were discussed at a conference in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang on December 26.
Vietnam can now export fresh lychees to the United States (US) and
Australia after the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) accepted the
country’s plan of irradiation as quarantine treatment for exported
lychee.