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The Health Ministry has just submitted a report to the Prime Minister, proposing to stop organizing and restricting licensing flights to Vietnam from countries and territories infected with a new variant of SARS-CoV-2.
In the report, the Health Ministry said that recently, the Covid-19 epidemic has become complicated. On December 18, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that a new variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus was registered in the UK, with a 70% increase in transmission compared to previous strains. This type of Beiens quickly spread to many countries in the world.
As of January 3, 2021, 34 countries had been registered with new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
The Health Ministry emphasized that, currently, more than 40 countries have issued immigration restrictions, closing borders, prohibiting flights to and from the United Kingdom and countries that have registered new variants of the SARS virus. -CoV-2, prevents new variations from spreading.
Consequently, Germany, the Netherlands and Bulgaria were the first countries to close their borders with Great Britain; France requires passengers to be thoroughly quarantined and have a negative test certificate for the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Spain and Turkey have banned people from the United Kingdom until the end of January 2021. The United States and the rest of Europe have also reduced the number of flights to and from the United Kingdom.
In Asia, Japan announced an entry ban to countries around the world until the end of January 2021, Indonesia banned people from the UK.
In Vietnam, the Health Ministry said, through monitoring, culturing and genetic sequencing of 6 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection on flight VN50 from the UK to Can Tho airport on December 22, 2020, it detected 1 case of SARS-CoV-2 virus infection with variant VOC202012 / 01, a new variant was registered in the United Kingdom.
This person is a 1,435 isolated patient in treatment at Tra Vinh.
To continue to successfully control and control the Covid-19 epidemic, there is no case of intrusion and spread in the country, the Ministry of Health asks the Prime Minister to direct the Ministries: Foreign Affairs, Transportation, Police, National Defense and the Relevant agencies stopped organizing and restricted licensing flights to Vietnam from countries and territories infected with a new variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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