Da nang to hanoi

Upon their arrival in either Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, the tourists must follow social distancing orders, i.e. remaining in isolation and undergoing a healthcare examination in order to curb the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. … [Read more...] about Hanoi, HCM City to receive 1,700 more tourists stranded in Da Nang

Hanoi (VNA) – Representatives of Central Retail Vietnam Group on August 6 handed over 10 tonnes of vegetables and fruits to units in the central city of Da Nang as part of its support for the local fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Of which, 9 tonnes of goods was donated to the municipal Department of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs, and one tonne to the city’s Centre for Disease Control.   These units will allocate the products to concentrated kitchens in the city which are responsible for providing food portions for doctors and medical staff working at hospitals and health centres, and those being quarantined in concentrated quarantine areas.   Previously, on August 3, through the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee in Da Nang, the group also presented 20,000 medical face masks and 300 bottles of antiseptic solution to support physicians in the city. On the same day, as many as 25 young doctors and medical workers from the central province of Binh Dinh … [Read more...] about More support for Da Nang in COVID-19 fight

Hanoi is racing against time to conduct contact tracing and complete the ongoing extensive testing campaign after several COVID-19 patients were detected in the capital. Hanoi Mayor Nguyen Duc Chung says the extensive testing campaign must be completed ahead August 20.  The latest case, a 63-year-old man from Bac Tu Liem district was announced on August 9. He is a Pizza delivery man who had close contact with a COVID-19 patient at the same restaurant. … [Read more...] about COVID-19: Hanoi scrambles to test returnees from Da Nang hotspot

All the new cases were traced back to Da Nang, a touristy city on the central coast that began emerging as an outbreak hotbed late last month, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control said. … [Read more...] about COVID-19 cases continue to climb in Da Nang

A total of 13 inner and outlying districts of Hanoi are required to apply this testing system, a real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction that produces better results than quick tests. Latest statistics show Hanoi has more than 74,900 people in need of such PCR tests this time. They are people who returned from Da Nang, a famous tourist destination in central Vietnam and showed virus symptoms. They also include people who had close contact with the COVID-19 patients. … [Read more...] about COVID-19: Hanoi capital starts extensive RT-PCR test campaign