Vietnam agricultural sector considered most vulnerable to nCoV
The ongoing epidemic is predicted to impact the trade flow of agricultural products between Vietnam and China in six to eight months.
The ongoing epidemic is predicted to impact the trade flow of agricultural products between Vietnam and China in six to eight months.
The new coronavirus should be considered as a “black swan” event, which has major impacts on short-term but is unlikely to change a full economic cycle.
Most enterprises are willing to boost production amid the spread of the coronavirus epidemic.
Vietnam declares the national epidemic after the country found six infected cases, including one under human-to-human transmission.
In Vietnam, demand for medical face masks and hand sanitizers has increased sharply on fears of potential outbreak of the new coronavirus (nCoV).
This is the right timing for Vietnam to restructure economic sectors, said Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh.
The suspension was in response to the request of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to stop flights from and to epidemic-stricken areas.
The city's leader requires the health sector to be well-prepared for the worse situation.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 23 dispatched an urgency note, requiring ministries to keep strict watch on arrivals at border gates and quarantine people suspected of carrying the disease.