The move aims to contain the spread of Covid-19 in Vietnam.

For those entering Vietnam for diplomatic and official purposes, for participation in major diplomatic events, or being experts, business managers, highly skilled workers, the Ministry of Public Security and Ministry of National Defense shall coordinate with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health, and other relevant agencies to issue visa if necessary.

Officials check body temperature of passengers entering airport ternimal.

The temporary suspension shall also be applied to all overseas Vietnamese and their relatives granted with certificates of visa exemption.

The decision will take effect from 00:00 on March 22.

Entrants said above shall be subject to mandatory medical declaration and other effective regulations at designated areas at ports of entry as well as quarantine at accommodation facilities as currently regulated.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed diplomatic representative agencies and representative offices of international organisations in Vietnam as well as Vietnam’s diplomatic representative offices abroad about the decision.

Bac Giang: Many enterprises present necessities and medical materials for Covid-19 fight

(BGO) – On March 19, several organizations and enterprises presented many necessities  and medical materials for the Steering Board of Covid-19 prevention and control in Hiep Hoa district, Bac Giang province.   

Bac Giang joins hands in Covid-19 prevention and control

(BGO) – In response of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee’s calling on all citizens to make donations for Covid-19 prevention and control, on March 19 the Fatherland Front Committee (FFC) in Bac Giang province coordinated to receive the donations from the organizations and enterprises. 

Youth members at provincial Military Command support Tan My Kindergarten School to prevent Covid-19 epidemic

(BGO) – The Youth Union at the Bac Giang provincial Military Command on March 17 organized a hike to support Tan My Kindergarten School in Covid-19 prevention and control in response to the Youth Month 2020 and celebrate 75 founding anniversary of the provincial armed force.

Bac Giang provides online instruction of Covid-19 diagnosis and treatment

(BGO) – The Department of Health in Bac Giang province on March 16 organized an online training course to instruct the Covid-19 diagnosis and treatment to the officers, doctors and nurses on duty of disease prevention and control at the state and private medical facilities and centers in the province.  

A family in Bac Giang presents large number of medical materials for Covid-19 fight

(BGO) - Chu Bao Que’s family in Cau village, Tu Lan commune, Viet Yen district, Bac Giang province on 15 March presented a number of medical tools and materials serving Covid-19 fight. 

Source: VNA