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He and his wife had flown in to Vietnam on March 9, landing in Hanoi on Vietnam Airlines flight VN54 from London. The flight also carried "Patient 46," a flight attendant. On March 11, they flew to Da Nang and visited some places in Hoi An.  … [Read more...] about British Covid-19 patient lauds Vietnam hospital for ‘friendly’ treatment

Hanoi (VNA) – National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on April 5 that it will adjust the frequency of its flights from Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang after the central city requires a 14-day quarantine period for passengers from the two major cities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Accordingly, the carrier will conduct three flights per week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on each route from April 7-15. It continues operating one flight a day from Hanoi to HCM City and vice versa. The carrier’s flight schedule at this time will flexibly rely on the reality. It commits to supporting passengers on domestic flights in changing their flights or routes as its current regulations. Crew members on all of its flights will be equipped with protective gears. They and passengers will have a body temperature check and must make health declarations before boarding flights. All planes will be disinfected after landing in Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines adjusts flights to Da Nang due to new quarantine policy

It said residents living in the two cities will receive food and logistical support from the province to ease difficulties during the pandemic. All people returning from the two cities will be kept at quarantine sites for 14 days as per a decision released by the province last week. … [Read more...] about Only one new case of COVID-19 reported in Vietnam today

The ambassador added that Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will make an official visit to Australia next month, during which Vietnam and Australia will sign a document to upgrade their ties to a strategic partnership, opening up a new era for the two nations’ relations. The visit will also outline goals and directions for the bilateral relationship in the future, the ambassador said. … [Read more...] about Australia among Vietnam’s key partners: Ambassador

Soldiers of the Chemical Corps and Military Medicine Department spray disinfectant to sterilize Bach Mai Hospital. Photo for illustration Upon entry, the man showed no symptoms of the COVID-19 disease and was transferred to a concentrated quarantine area in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s total COVID-19 cases now 241