Vietnamese drug watchdogs have just asked relevant agencies and establishments to stockpile enough medicine to prevent shortage during the Tet holidays ( the Lunar New Year).
People who are about to enter HCMC through Tan Son Nhat International Airport need to have a negative RT-PCR test result within 72 hours before arrival in Vietnam. This test result must be confirmed by the competent authority in the host country, except for children under two years old.
Millions of people in the Thai capital nervously prepared for advancing and seemingly unstoppable floodwaters on Monday after residents in areas deemed most at threat were urged to leave.
In response to the outbreak of bird flu in nearby provinces such as Long An and Tien Giang, the Ho Chi Minh City Health Department yesterday issued a plan to prevent human transmission and requested that all levels of medical personal be ready in case bird flu should reappear in the city.