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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered relevant agencies to simplify administrative procedures in grating e-visas to foreigners and to change current visa policies to better facilitate tourist entry. The prime minister’s decision came as a result of Vietnam lagging far behind several Southeast Asian neighbors in tourism recovery, despite …

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered a ramping up of health screenings at the border amid the detection of an Omicron subvariant that’s more contagious and elusive in Vietnam. In a document issued Sunday, Chinh said that coronavirus variants constantly change, including an Omicron subvariant called XBB, which is …

Thailand has rescinded a policy announced at the weekend requiring visitors to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination, its health minister said on Monday. The vaccination requirement was initially set to kick in on Monday and remain in effect at least until the end of January. However, Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters …