Da Nang (VNA) – Taipei-based StarLux Airlines has launched a new air route linking Taiwan and Vietnam’s central city of Da Nang. The maiden flight of the route took off at Taoyuan International Airport and arrived at Da Nang International Airport on January 23, carrying 188 passengers. StarLux Airlines will operate daily flights on the route. Deputy Director of the Da Nang Department of Tourism Nguyen Xuan Binh said that the new air route will contribute to the city’s tourism development. In 2020, Da Nang will enhance tourism promotions and launch new routes connecting with ASEAN nations, he added. Statistics from the Department of Tourism showed that the city welcomed about 8.69 million visitors last year, including 3.5 million foreigners, a year-on-year surge of 30.7 percent. As of December 2019, the city had a total of 35 international air routes, comprising 22 scheduled and 13 charter flights, and 10 domestic ones./. … [Read more...] about Another Taiwan-Da Nang air route launched
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More direct flights connect Da Nang and Taipei
Low-cost carrier Jetstar Pacific launched three direct flights a week between Da Nang and Kaohsiung, Taiwan – its second air route between the city and Taiwan after the first Da Nang-Taipei was opened with five flights per week in 2016 – from last August. … [Read more...] about More direct flights connect Da Nang and Taipei
Hanoi student in China’s Wuhan quarantined after return
One of them, a 20-year-old Vietnamese student who was studying in Wuhan, returned to Hanoi about a week ago. She has had fever and a painful throat for the last four days. The other, a 55-year-old merchant at a market near the Vietnam-China border, has had a high fever for the last five days. … [Read more...] about Hanoi student in China’s Wuhan quarantined after return
Vietnam reports first novel coronavirus infection cases
HCM City (VNA) – Two Chinese citizens have been quarantined at Ho Chi Minh City-based Cho Ray Hospital after they tested positive to novel coronavirus (nCoV) that caused an acute pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan city, China. These are the first cases of individuals infected with the virus ever Vietnam has confirmed since the disease spread from China’s Wuhan city last December. Li Ding, 66, went to Hanoi from Wuhan on January 13, before going to Nha Trang city in central Khanh Hoa province, said Dr Nguyen Ngoc Sang of the Cho Ray Hospital’s Department of Tropical Diseases. His son Li Zichao, 28, who has lived in the Mekong Delta province of Long An neighbouring HCM City for the past four months, went to visit him in Nha Trang. Both of them then traveled to HCM City and Long An, said Sang. The father got fever on January 17, while the son had similar symptoms January 20. Both were admitted to the Cho Ray Hospital on January 22 night. Their fever have subsided … [Read more...] about Vietnam reports first novel coronavirus infection cases
Vietnam confirms first acute pneumonia cases in Saigon
Li Ding, 66 and his son Li Zichao, 28, must have passed on the infection among themselves, a representative of the Cho Ray Hospital said Thursday. This is Vietnam's first confirmed cases of individuals infected with the new coronavirus (nCoV) after it was first detected in Wuhan City last December. … [Read more...] about Vietnam confirms first acute pneumonia cases in Saigon
