Vice Director of the Hanoi Department of Education and Training Tran Luu Hoa signed a document on March 18 on the safe, flexible adaptation and effective control of COVID-19 during the organization of personal lessons for students from 7th to 12th grade in the city. Under the document, relevant agencies and schools were asked to implement measures to control COVID-19 during the face-to-face learning process and deal with infections in a timely manner to ensure utmost safety for students and teachers. ###: Vietnam’s Capital Will Reopen Pedestrian Zones Starting This Weekend The Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Education and…
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The benefits of travel go beyond making memories and meeting new people – exploring a new place can have a remarkably positive effect on one’s well-being. Of 90% of Vietnamese travelers say their motivation to travel is to boost their mood,* going on vacation is the ultimate way to feel good. From sunnier climes to spa treatments and street food, traveling can lift the spirits and increase happiness levels weeks after returning home. to celebrate the International Day of Happiness on the 20th of MarchBooking.com has selected 5 top destinations for Vietnamese to travel to with the best mood-boosting activities…
Vietnam is adjusting its COVID-19-controlling target from controlling infections to controlling only severe cases and deaths as it moves to remove the disease from its “particularly dangerous” list. The approach is specified in a government resolution issued Thursday on the prevention and control of COVID-19 in 2022 and 2023, local media reported. ###: Vietnam has resumed operation of e-visa system for citizens of 80 countries as country fully reopens to international tourists Vietnam’s overarching goal during the period is to ensure effective disease control, protect people’s lives and health, minimize the number of serious illnesses and deaths from diseases, and…
Investment capital from the US is expected to flow more strongly into the digital economy, green energy and healthcare as US investors pour more money into Vietnam. At the Vietnam – US Business Summit 2022 last week, many US experts and the US business community confirmed that they attach particular importance to the Vietnamese market. ###: Registration of a Foreign Invested Company in Vietnam Marisa Lago, the US Deputy Secretary of Commerce responsible for international trade, said the two countries achieved positive economic growth and recovery in 2021. The US has become Vietnam’s second largest trading partner and export market…
The Ministry of Health has issued Document No. 1265/BYT-DP on the prevention of a COVID-19 epidemic for people entering the ministries, ministerial-level bodies and government affiliates; People’s committees of provinces and centrally managed cities. According to the Ministry of Health, the number of new COVID-19 cases per day in our country is still high, Vietnam has registered the Omicron mutation in the community, but the vaccination rate against COVID-19 in our country has decreased. reached a high level (as one of the countries with the highest vaccination coverage in the world), the number of serious cases and deaths from COVID-19…
Vietnam has officially recovered from the pre-pandemic Visa policy; abandons COVID-19 vaccination certificates, quarantine requirements for international arrivals as the Southeast Asian country tries to completely revive international tourism. Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh said on Tuesday that entry and exit procedures for foreigners and Vietnamese living abroad would be restored to levels before the COVID-19 restrictions were introduced in early 2020, the Tuoi Tre newspaper reported. ###: It’s Official: Vietnam Visa Waiver Program for Foreigners Lasts Three Years From Today He also asked the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other related agencies to…
Vietnam is poised to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic strong and put itself firmly on the radar of foreign investors, buoyed by rapid industrialization and a burgeoning middle class, experts told AsianInvestor, which focuses on the region’s investment industry. According to a recently posted article, the optimism is based on the strong economic foundation built over a decade of steady GDP growth averaging 6 percent a year through 2019. Despite the pandemic setbacks in the past two years, new threats and inflation, the outlook is positive, experts said. The World Bank predicts that Vietnam’s economy will grow by 5.5…
E-visa system for 80 countries back online, the Foreign Ministry confirmed on Thursday, as the country will be fully reopened to international tourists from March 15, 2022. The online visa application/approval process by Vietnam’s immigration service was halted in early March 2020 when the country sealed the border to most foreign arrivals in response to the COVID pandemic, the Vietnam News Agency reported. ###: Vietnam Drops COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate and Quarantine Requirements for Foreign Arrivals, Here’s Why The list of countries where citizens are eligible to apply for an e-visa (30 days valid stay): Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan,…
Representatives of many major tourism companies have made proposals to help Vietnam effectively welcome international visitors. On March 15, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) held two meetings to discuss the reopening of tourism. Overall, the new policy will create the best possible conditions for all places and businesses to welcome international visitors and restore tourism. Many proposals have been made that promise major changes if they can be implemented in practice. 5K . To adjust Ms. Tran Nguyen, head of sales of Sun World Group (Sun Group), talked about recommendations for the…
After going virtual for the past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Manulife Da Nang International Marathon (DNIM) 2022 will make its in-person return on March 20 and thousands are getting ready to take to the streets, local media reported. of That reports the newspaper Da Nang. According to event organizers, this year’s in-person race will welcome around 5,000 runners, more than 65% of whom will be from other parts of the country. The Da Nang International Marathon is the first professional marathon in Vietnam to be certified by IAAF – AIMS (International Association of Athletics Federations and…