The department is carrying out cleaning and sterilising reception areas and tourist attractions to ensure safety for visitors when services reopen, he said.

It will keep a close watch on the implementation of this work and strictly handle any violations, he added.

Son Doong cave.

Following the development of the disease and the directions of the Government, Prime Minister, and ministries, the province will have a notice about the reopening time of tourist sites, he said.

Quang Binh is dubbed the "Kingdom of caves" with hundreds of caves of various sizes as well as incredible mountain scenery and sprawling beaches.

It is home to Son Doong cave, which was accredited as the world’s largest and most beautiful natural cave by the World Records Union and the World Records Association, as well as the UNESCO World Heritage Site Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.

The province was also chosen as one of the filming destinations of Hollywood blockbuster movie “Kong: Skull Island”.

Son Doong cave decked out in Alan Walker’s trailer

The Christmas Day teaser for DJ Alan Walker’s latest MV “Alone Pt. II” features beautiful shots from central Quang Binh Province, including Son Doong cave.

Krong No volcanic cave system nominated as global geological park

The Krong No volcanic cave system, in the Central Highland province of Dak Nong, has been nominated by the Global Geoparks Network as a global geological park.

Son Doong cave among world’s top greatest adventures

  

Quang Binh - “Kingdom of Caves"

  

Thien Duong Cave sets Asian record for unique stalactites, stalagmites

Thien Duong (Paradise) Cave in the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, the central province of Quang Binh, has been recognised as the one with the most unique and magnificent system of stalactites and stalagmites in Asia.

Source: VNA