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Vietnam has gone more than two weeks without a single case of coronavirus via community transmission, effectively beating the virus for a second time. To date, the South-East Asian nation of more than 95 million people has recorded a total of just 1,068 COVID-19 cases — roughly the same number as Queensland. About 35 people…

EU and EuroCham see country as gateway to enhancing Southeast Asia links HO CHI MINH CITY/ HANOI — Europe has joined the growing number of economies urging Vietnam to resume international flights, as the country appears virtually free of the coronavirus and represents a strong investment destination for those seeking diverse supply chains. Nicolas Audier,…

Australians can forget about overseas travel until at least next year, the Morrison Government has warned As borders remained locked down to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham has again urged Australians to consider a holiday at home. Despite talk of a “travel bubble” with New Zealand or other countries that…

ICAO GIVES PROJECTIONS ON AIRSPACE REOPENING World Airports opening dates 1. Lebanon July 15, 2020. 2. Bahrain June 10, 2020 3. Qatar June 10, 2020 4. Jordan July 15, 2020 5. Iraq (Air Corridor) August 1, 2020 6. Iran August 1 7. Egypt August 1 8. Saudi Arabia August 1, 2020 9. Tunisia August 1…

HỘI AN — Tourism services at popular destinations in the ancient town of Hội An will open from today after being closed for two months to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Newly appointed chairman of the city’s people’s committee, Nguyễn Văn Sơn, said destinations including the Old Quarter, Thanh Hà pottery village, Trà Quế garden…

HÀ NỘI — The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has resumed full domestic operations with the number of domestic passenger flights on May 29 up 36 per cent year on year to over 300. The total number of cargo and passenger flights on May 29 was almost equivalent to the figure on the same day…

The world is opening up, with destinations beginning to roll out the welcome mat. Here’s a guide to what countries are reopening and when. France will reopen its borders to international travellers in June. Source:istock While we’re all excited to see domestic travel resuming in Australia, many of us with itchy travel feet are also…

Vietnam will resume issuing e-visa for citizens from 80 countries starting July 1, according to a government resolution. The 80 countries include Austria, Poland, Belgium, Portugal, the UAE, Germany, India, South Korea, the U.S., Italy, Finland, France, China, Brazil, Canada, Russia, the UK, Japan, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Norway, and more. A full list…

List of 80 countries to benefit from Vietnam’s resumption of e-visa issuance starting July 1, according to a government resolution. 1. Andorra 2. Argentina 3. Armenia 4. Australia 5. Austria 6. Azerbaijan 7. Belarus 8. Belgium 9. Bosnia and Herzegovina 10. Brazil 11. Brunei Darussalam 12. Bulgaria 13. Canada 14. Chile 15. China (including Hong…