VN TO TEMPORARILY SUSPEND VISA-WAIVER PROGRAM FOR BELARUS, RUSSIA, JAPAN DUE TO COVID-19
The Government has decided to temporarily suspend unilateral visa exemption policy for citizens from Belarus, Russia and Japan in a bid to contain spread of the novel coronavirus to the Southeast Asian nation.
CAMBODIA TEMPORARILY SHUTS BORDER WITH VIỆT NAM OVER COVID-19
In a letter sent to the Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia on March 18, the ministry said Vietnamese citizens’ entry into Cambodia and Cambodian citizens’ entry into Việt Nam by road, water or air will be suspended as from 11:59pm on March 20.
URGENT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PASSENGERS ON 3 MORE INT'L FLIGHTS
The Ministry of Health recommended passengers of three international flights IMMEDIATELY contact local Centers for Disease Control to have their health monitored following detection of COVID-19 patients on these flights.
URGENT: HEALTH MINISTRY TRACES PASSENGERS ON THREE MORE INT’L FLIGHTS
The Ministry of Health has released another urgent announcement calling on passengers on 3 international flights to immediately contact local Centers for Disease Control to have their health monitored.
COVID-19 UPDATE IN VIET NAM
Viet Nam has reported 66 infection cases, of whom 16 had been discharged from hospitals while the rest have been confirmed over the last 12 days.
URGENT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PASSENGERS ON 8 DOMESTIC, INT’L FLIGHTS
The Ministry of Health has just issued released an announcement calling on passengers on 8 domestic and international flights over the past two weeks to immediately contact local Centers for Disease Control to have their health monitored.
GOV'T HALTS VISA ISSUANCE TO FOREIGNERS TO STAUNCH COVID-19
Foreigners enjoying visa-waiver program or overseas Vietnamese and their spouses and children having been granted with certificate of visa exemption shall only be allowed to enter Viet Nam if they can submit papers certifying they are not positive for the virus.
HO CHI MINH CITY TEMPORARY CLOSES PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES
Deputy chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem on March 14 signed an urgent document requiring local authorities to temporary stop all public entertainment facilities such as cinemas, pubs, online gaming shops, massage parlours, karaoke clubs, discotheques, and theatres in all 24 districts of the city starting from 6pm today (March 15).
