A vaccine passport displayed on the PC COVID-19 app. Photo of the Ministry of Health. HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health announced that it has issued more than 14 million COVID-19 vaccine passports to the general public, a month from its official rollout on April 15. The passport is …
Read More »Việt Nam drops COVID-19 test requirement for foreign arrivals from May 15
Visitors to Việt Nam are no longer to be required to have COVID-19 tests. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam will drop the COVID-19 test requirement for visitors entering the country starting from 00:00am May 15 as the pandemic has been brought under control. The …
Read More »81 countries have recognised Việt Nam’s COVID vaccine passports: Foreign ministry
Check-in counters at Nội Bài Airport, Hà Nội. — VNAV/- VnExpress News Photo Huy Hùng HÀ NỘI — A total of 81 countries and territories, including all European Union’s members, have recognised Việt Nam’s COVID-19 vaccine passports so far, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday. During the regular …
Read More »EU adopts equivalence for COVID-19 certificates issued by Việt Nam
Việt Nam’s digital COVID-19 vaccine passport. — VNA/- VnExpress News Infographic. BRUSSEL — The European Commission (EC) has recognised the digital COVID-19 certificates of Việt Nam, Indonesia, and Seychelles as equivalent to the EU COVID Certificates issued by authorities in EU countries. These three countries will therefore be connected …
Read More »Việt Nam urges ASEAN to early operate ASEAN portal for digital vaccination certification
Vũ Hồ, acting head of SOM ASEAN Việt Nam. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam has called for the early launch of an ASEAN portal for digital vaccination certification and suggested considering expanding its coverage to the bloc’s partners to facilitate trade, travelling and tourism both …
Read More »Việt Nam begins to issue COVID vaccine passports from today
A COVID-19 vaccine passport issued on PC-COVID app. — VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The health ministry started to issue vaccine passports on Friday (April 15) to the general public in line with its schedule. Việt Nam has so far reached mutual recognition of vaccine passports with 19 countries: Japan, …
Read More »Việt Nam reaches mutual recognition of COVID vaccine passports with 19 countries: Foreign ministry
Digital COVID-19 vaccine passport in Việt Nam. — VNA Infographic HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam has attained mutual COVID-19 vaccine passports with 19 countries as of April 4, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Deputy spokesperson for the ministry Phạm Thu Hằng said during a press briefing on …
Read More »Việt Nam to issue vaccine passports from April 15
An example of Việt Nam’s COVID-19 vaccine passport is introduced at the meeting held between the Ministry of Health and 63 localities on Monday. — Photo vietnamplus.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam will begin issuing vaccine passports from April 15, the Health Ministry announced on Monday. Việt Nam has so …
Read More »South Korea removes tightened COVID-19 control measures on arrivals from Việt Nam
Incheon International Airport in Seoul, South Korea has started to return to normal after South Korea lifted COVID-19 curbs. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Anh Nguyên SEOUL — The Republic of Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) has officially removed Việt Nam from the list of countries subjected to tightened …
Read More »Digital COVID-19 vaccine passport pilot a success: official
A foreign visitor shows her passport to an official at the Nội Bài International Airport. — Photo vtv.vn HÀ NỘI — The pilot programme on granting digital COVID-19 vaccine passports at three major hospitals in Hà Nội – Bạch Mai, National Cancer Hospital and E Hospital – is operating smoothly, said …
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