At the moment many countries in the world, the epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (Covid-19) continues to have many new complicated and unpredictable developments, especially in Korea, Japan, Italy, Iran and other countries. On February 25, 2020, the Prime Minister signed the Directive no.10/CT-TTg on promoting prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic (“Directive no.10/CT-TTg) to continue the effective implementation of Covid-19 anti-epidemic solutions.
Ministries, Departments, People’s Committee of Provinces and cities under central continues to improve against epidemic, do not neglect, subjective, strictly implementation of prevention solutions, anti-epidemic in accordance with Directive no.05/CT-TTg dated January 28, 2020 and Directive no.06 / CT-TTg dated January 31, 2020 of the Prime Minister; continue to strictly control people crossing trails and openings in border provinces; strictly implement solutions on the management, control and prevention of epidemics in aviation activities, tourism and cross-border transportation of goods. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs continued to discuss with the Chinese about the Vietnamese citizens who come from epidemic cities and provinces of China could only enter Vietnam through international border gates.
For the people who enter from epidemic areas of South Korea and from epidemic areas of territories or other countries: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs immediately announced to the South Korea and countries and territories with Covid-19 epidemic of anti-epidemic measures which are applied in Vietnam, in which Vietnam will pause for entry Vietnam for persons who coming from or passing through the epidemic area, the people who entry for official purposes in special cases need to declare the medical situation and isolate for 14 days. The government notices Vietnamese citizens not to go to epidemic areas in other countries, except in case of necessity. If they do go to this area, when they enter Vietnam again, they will be isolated for 14 days. In addition, it is important to notice and pursuade the Vietnamese citizen living and working in South Korea (especially in Daegu and Gyeongsangbuk) to comply with guidance on local measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19, do not go to an infected area and has the ability to be affected by the epidemic recommended by the host country.
In addition, the Ministry of Health performs the isolation in the medical facility for the suspected person and other people as required by the health organizations. The Ministry of Defense prepare material facilities, equipment and places for reception and accommodation to conduct intensive isolation for people who are not in cases of concentrated isolation at health organizations; directing the application of measures to reduce the density of isolation in border provinces to ensure cross-contamination in isolated areas. The Ministry of Public Security shall notify the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Health and the People’s Committees of provinces and cities concerned about information on passengers from the epidemic area to enter Vietnam for the implementation of medical isolation. The Ministry of Transport direct the flights from the region of South Korea landing in Van Don Airports (Quang Ninh Province), Phu Cat (Binh Dinh province) and Can Tho (Can Tho city). The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recommends that people restrict travel to epidemic areas in the unnecessary case; If they still go this place, when they enter Vietnam, they will have to be isolated for 14 days as the regulation.
In addition, the Ministry of Health continues to implement mandatory medical declarations for cases of entry from epidemic countries and territories. People’s committees of provinces and cities under central authority performs medical monitoring and timely medical isolation when there are any symptoms of the disease against the persons coming from the epidemic area into Vietnam within 14 days; perform supervision, medical declaration, health monitoring for citizens from other parts of South Korea.
By the issuance and implementation of Directive no.10/CT-TTg, the Government of Vietnam hopes to quickly prevent and reverse the Covid-19 epidemic to stabilize the socio-economic situation for the country.
The legal direct impact to companies and business will be the delay in visa, work permit, temporary residence card application for foreigners entering Vietnam. Manufacturing companies and other companies in other sectors impacted by disrupted goods transportation, people traveling restriction will face financial loses, leading to being unable to pay salary, social insurance and other mandatory contributions. Further, they might unlawfully terminate the labour contracts with employee. Potential disputes in labour areas would rise in big scale. The disruption of goods and services would also lead to dispute in performance of contracts, which will need to be closely monitored.
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