Country to lift restrictions imposed on international flights from February 15

Hanoi: Vietnam will lift Covid-19 restrictions imposed on international passenger flights from February 15. The authorities in the country had imposed strict restrictions on its all border to contain the spread of Covid-19.

But the decision has affected country’s g tourism sector which accounted for about 10% of gross domestic product. Vietnam had already begun gradually resuming international flights with 15 destinations from the beginning of this year while easing quarantine requirements.

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Vietnam has reported nearly 2.5 million Covid-19 cases since the pandemic began and around 39,000 deaths. Nearly 98% of its 98 million people have received at least two vaccine doses.