Vietnam suspends flights to and from Danang due to virus outbreak


  • World
  • Tuesday, 28 Jul 2020

Police officers wearing protective masks set up a barricade on a street in Da Nang city as the city started 15 days quarantine after new cases of the novel coronavirus had been detected in the city, Vietnam early July 28, 2020. Trinh Quoc Dung/VNA via REUTERS.

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has suspended all flights to and from Danang for 15 days after at least 22 cases of the novel coronavirus had been detected in or around the city, the government said on Tuesday.

The Southeast Asian country is back on high alert after authorities on Saturday confirmed the first community infections since April, and another three cases on Sunday, all in or around Danang.

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