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The Hanoitimes - Health declaration is now required for everyone coming to Vietnam from South Korea. Vietnam started to apply preventive safety measures to all passengers from South Korea as of 3:00pm on February 23 at all border gates, according to the Ministry of Health. Due to the complicated evolution of the Covid-19 epidemic in South Korea, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health on Sunday held a meeting with relevant ministries and agencies to analyze the situation in South Korea and proposed measures to prevent the disease from spreading through arrivals from the Northeast Asian country. Illustrative photo Health declaration is now required for everyone coming from South Korea, according to a Health Ministry regulation issued yesterday. Those with symptoms like high fever, coughing and breathing difficulties will be put in quarantine. Besides, following the Vietnamese government’s instruction, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urgently adopt measures to … [Read more...] about Vietnam to apply preventive safety measures on passengers from South Korea

The Hanoitimes - However, as South Korean passengers have now cancelled air bookings to Vietnam, airlines are reducing flight frequency to South Korea. Despite the complicated situation of Covid-19 outbreak in South Korea, the Vietnamese Ministry of Transport (MoT) has not considered suspending flights between Vietnam and South Korea, according to Le Anh Tuan, vice minister of transport. Illustrative photo. However, as a large number of South Korean passengers have cancelled air bookings to Vietnam, airlines are reducing flight frequency to South Korea, said Tuan in an interview with Vietnam News Agency on February 23. Without passengers, most airlines have suspended flight routes from Vietnam to Daegu, the epicenter of the outbreak, while only Vietjet Air flies to Daegu at the moment, Tuan added. According to Tuan, the MoT is closely monitoring the situation of the epidemic in Daegu and has sought the instruction from Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and … [Read more...] about Vietnam – S.Korea flights momentarily unaffected

The Hanoitimes - As of present, four Vietnamese airlines are operating 14 flight routes to South Korean’s major cities. Bamboo Airways has become Vietnam’s first airline to suspend flights to South Korea due to the rapid spread of the Covid-19 epidemic in the Northeast Asian country. In a bid to ensure safety for passengers and the community, the airline would suspend the operation of two routes Da Nang – Incheon (DAD-ICN) and Nha Trang – Incheon (CXR-ICN) from February 26, said Bamboo Airways in a statement. Currently, DAD-ICN and CXR – ICN routes are being operated daily by Bamboo Airways with a frequency of seven two-way flights per week each with A321NEO. “The operation suspension of these two routes is an extremely important and necessary action to actively contribute to preventing the spread of epidemic,” said the airline. The airline also urged Vietnamese citizens or South Korean visitors planning to come back to their hometown should proactively … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s first airline suspends flights to S.Korea