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Thanh Hoa suspends Tho Xuan Airport for Covid-19 prevention

The northern central province of Thanh Hoa has temporarily closed Tho Xuan Airport for Covid-19 prevention.

The northern central province of Thanh Hoa has temporarily closed Tho Xuan Airport for Covid-19 prevention.

Under the decision issued by Deputy Minister of Transport Le Anh Tuan, the suspension will be valid from Saturday midnight until further notice.

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Tho Xuan Airport


The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has been required to consider the operation of special flights which transport medical workers and equipment for the Covid-19 fight based on the proposals by management agencies and airlines.

Earlier, Thanh Hoa authorities sought the Ministry of Transport’s permission for halting passenger flights to Tho Xuan Airport amid the pandemic spread in many localities.

The Thanh Hoa People’s Committee has ordered all people who come to the province from the Covid-19-infected localities of HCM City, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, Dong Nai, Binh Phuoc, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Tien Giang, An Giang, Danang, Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Hung Yen to conform to self-quarantine at home for 14 days. They then need to take Covid-19 tests.

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