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Hanoi announces regulations for air arrivals from HCM City
  • | dtinews.vn, VietnamPlus | October 11, 2021 11:28 AM
HCM City has announced strict regulations for people who fly to the city from HCM City amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Hanoi People’s Committee have agreed to the Ministry of Transport decision to resume air routes connecting the capital with Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City. Commercial flights between Hanoi-HCM City and Hanoi-Da Nang were resumed on October 10 with one return flight per day at half capacity until October 20.

Under the committee’s regulations, the passengers must show a full vaccination certificate with the second dose taken at least 14 days and no more than 12 months before departure time or a Covid-19 recovery certificate issued within 6 months before departure time.

They should have a negative Covid-19 test certificate issued within 72 hours before departure time and adhering to the Ministry of Health’s Covid safety criteria.

They also will have to take seven days quarantine at designated sites or hotels and bear all quarantine and testing fees.

After undergoing the mandatory quarantine period, these passengers will have to self-monitor their health at home for another week.

Similar requirements are also given to passengers from Danang.

Hanoi has selected 20 hotels, including Hyatt Regency West Hanoi, Sofitel Legend Metropole and InterContinental Hanoi Westlake, for quarantining arrivals priced at VND1.3-4 million (USD56.5-173.91) per person per night.

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