Phnom Penh (VNA) – Trade activities across the Vietnam- Cambodia border have been maintained despite the halt of entry and exit of citizens and tourists as a measure to curb the spread of the acute respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). Talking to Vietnam News Agency reporters, Truong Cong Nhan of the customs division at Khanh Binh Border Gate under An Giang provincial Customs Office, said that the transportation of commodities through the Khanh Binh - Chrey Thom border gate pair still continues as normal, with about 40 trucks a day, equivalent to the amount before the entry-exit suspension order became effective on March 18. On recent days, medical quarantine measures have been strictly applied to trucks entering Vietnam to receive goods exported to Cambodia. At the Khanh Binh border gate, 82km south of Cambodia’s Phnom Penh capital, the three forces, including medical quarantine, border guards and customs, have worked closely to guide … [Read more...] about Trade across Vietnam-Cambodia border remains stable amid COVID-19 outbreak
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Ho Chi Minh City fines people for not wearing masks in public
According to the directive, which was made based on a 2013 government decree stipulating administrative penalties for violations in the medical field, people who do not wear face masks in public in the southern metropolis will be fined VND100,000-300,000 (US$4.3-12.9). … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City fines people for not wearing masks in public
Where were you when the last rhino was killed?
Nguyen Viet Duc said: “When I first learned about the global rhino horn trade and the crimes being committed by poachers and traffickers, I thought there was nothing I could do about it because there are people out there who have the money to hire anybody to do anything for them. … [Read more...] about Where were you when the last rhino was killed?
