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The tourism industry, directly and indirectly, is believed to have a profound influence on socio-economic life in the central region for years. This industry is under heavy pressure to survive, alter or crumble due to challenges brought about by Covid-19.
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Vietnam recorded over 88,200 international visitors in the first half of 2021, plunging 97.6 percent year on year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on June 29.
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Some 90% of workers of travel companies in Hanoi, equivalent to over 12,000 people, have lost their jobs since early this year, according to the Hanoi Department of Tourism.
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Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, 90% of tourism companies in HCMC, including small and medium ones and those specializing in inbound tours, have suspended their operations, according to the HCMC Department of Tourism.
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Some 171 travel companies in HCMC suspended operations in the first five months of this year as the Covid-19 pandemic continued to severely impact the tourism industry.
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The fourth wave of COVID-19 infections in Viet Nam has caused disruptions to most sectors once again as the country was preparing for the tourism season.
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The Saigon Times spoke to Nguyen Quy Phuong, director of the Travel Department under the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, about his thoughts on a U.S. tour for Vietnamese citizens inclusive of Covid-19 vaccinations. Phuong lauded tourism companies that were actively seeking new products during these times, but said he did not support the tour.
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Tourism businesses should be flexible to foster domestic travel amid the Covid-19 pandemic, experts have said.
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The local tourism industry was looking forward to the approaching summer season and the accompanying demand for travel from domestic tourists but the fourth Covid-19 wave has washed away their hopes, according to Savills Hotels APAC.
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The People’s Committee of the south-central coastal province of Binh Dinh has given in-principle approval to a project on developing the Diem Van urban and eco-tourism area in Tuy Phuoc district.