Vietnam halts incoming passenger flights
Incoming passenger flights have been suspended due to inconsistent passenger isolation procedures.
Incoming passenger flights have been suspended due to inconsistent passenger isolation procedures.
Vietnam has been successful in realizing the dual target of both containing the pandemic and boosting economic growth, which has translated into higher economic performance in September.
The Ministry of Transport will decide on the frequency of international commercial flights.
Air passengers must comply with the mandatory medical quarantine requirements of the host country.
There will have 10,000 arriving people and the number would increase gradually in the coming time.
Air travel is expected to resume to countries deemed safe from Covid-19 with a frequency of one flight per week per destination.
The aviation authorities have proposed reopen six international routes between Vietnam and countries where Covid-19 is put under control.
Each flight must have a specific plan to ensure safety, including isolation, suitable for each group of arrivals.
The government’s main priority is to protect the well-being of Vietnamese people and foreigners living in the country, said a spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.