Businesses urge PM to fully reopen international borders in May

South Korean tourists experience some adventurous games at VinWonders Phu Quoc, Kien Giang Province, November 2021. Photo courtesy of Vinpearl

A number of industry trade groups have called on the government to consider fully reopening the borders to foreign tourists from May 1 to revive the tourism sector.

In a proposal sent to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Thursday, the Tourism Advisory Board, the Private Economic Development Research Board and Vietnam Business Forum said the government should remove all travel restrictions.

They pointed out that Vietnam has among of the world’s Covid-19 vaccination rates and also experience in treating patients and handling new cases.

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