FILE PHOTO: Foreign tourists wear protective masks while traveling on three-wheel cycle along old quarters streets in Hanoi, Vietnam March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Kham
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam will temporarily suspend visa-free travel for citizens of Japan, Belarus and Russia from Saturday as its health ministry reported nine more coronavirus cases on Friday, bringing total in the country to 85.
The foreign ministry had already suspended visa waivers for nine European countries and South Korea. Visitors from the United States, Europe and ASEAN countries will be immediately transported to repurposed military camps for 14 days quarantine.
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