MEASURES FOR COVID-19 PREVENTION APPLICABLE TO PEOPLE ON ENTRY IN HANOI
On December 28, 2021, Hanoi People's Committee issues the Official Dispatch No. 4697/UBND-KGVX on taking measures for COVID-19 prevention and control applicable to people on entry.
In accordance with this Official Dispatch, people on entry who have received full doses of COVID-19 vaccines or have recovered from COVID-19 shall self-monitor their health at their places of residence (including houses, hotels, motels, resorts, representative agencies’ headquarters, dormitories, guest houses of production and business establishments, etc.) without contacting surrounding people or leaving their places of residence within the first 3 days after entering Vietnam. On the 3rd day after entering Vietnam, they shall be tested for SARS-CoV-2. If the test result is negative, they shall continue to monitor their health until the end of the 14th day from the entry date.
Unvaccinated people on entry or those who have not received full doses of COVID-19 vaccines shall be subject to 7-day quarantine at the places of residence from the date of entry; and shall be tested for SARS-CoV-2 on the 3rd and 7th days. If the test result is negative, they shall continue to monitor their health until the end of the 14th day.
For people on entry aged under 18, or people on entry aged 65 and older, pregnant women and people with underlying medical conditions (without being monitored or treated at health establishments), who are unvaccinated or have not received full doses of COVID-19 vaccines, they shall be quarantined with their parents/caregivers. The caregivers must be fully vaccinated or have recovered from COVID-19 and sign a commitment to voluntarily quarantine with people on entry after receiving explanations on the infection risks, etc.
