{"id":16987,"date":"2021-04-19T15:31:36","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T15:31:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=16987"},"modified":"2026-04-23T20:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T23:16:13","slug":"vietnamese-irs-to-accept-tourists-with-covid-19-vaccine-certificates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/vietnamese-irs-to-accept-tourists-with-covid-19-vaccine-certificates","title":{"rendered":"Vietnamese IRs to accept tourists with Covid-19 vaccine certificates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two integrated resorts in Quang Nam will accept tourists with a negative Covid-19 test and a vaccine certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Vietnam.- In an attempt to reactivate the tourism sector, the province of\u00a0<strong>Quang Nam<\/strong>, one of the major tourist destinations in Vietnam, has proposed that two integrated resorts be allowed to accept <strong>guests who have been vaccinated against Covid-19.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will be the first province to test a &#8220;safe tourism&#8221; programme. According to local media, the selected resorts are Suncity\u2019s\u00a0<strong>Hoiana resort\u00a0<\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0Tui Blue Hotel<\/strong>. Visitors would be allowed to stay at the resorts for <strong>between five and ten days<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le Tri Thanh, chairman of the provincial People\u2019s Committee, said <strong>the province planned to receive South Korean vaccine passport\u00a0<\/strong>tourists, who must also test negative for Covid-19. The plan also has the approval of the\u00a0<strong>Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/vietnam-tourist-arrivals-down-76-year-on-year\">Vietnam&#8217;s tourism sector has been deeply affected by the Covid-19 pandemic<\/a>. The\u00a0<strong>gaming industry was also one of the hardest hit by restrictions<\/strong>\u00a0as the government has tight restrictions on locals entering casinos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/vietnam-casinos-ask-government-to-let-locals-gamble\">Casino operators recently asked the government to ease the rules <\/a>to boost revenue lost as a result of\u00a0<strong>travel restrictions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two integrated resorts in Quang Nam will accept tourists with a negative Covid-19 test and a vaccine certificate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":16988,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Quang Nam province in Vietnam is initiating a \"safe tourism\" program, allowing vaccinated international tourists with negative COVID-19 tests to stay at integrated resorts like Suncity's Hoiana and Tui Blue Hotel. This pilot aims to reactivate the tourism sector, which, alongside the gaming industry, has been severely impacted by pandemic restrictions, prompting casino operators to seek regulatory easing.","focusai_entities":"Suncity, Hoiana resort, Tui Blue Hotel, Le Tri Thanh, People\u2019s Committee, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism","focusai_location":"Vietnam, Quang Nam, South Korea","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.95), compliance_legal (0.85), operator_casino (0.95), affiliate_publisher (0.7), product_ux (0.7), marketing_crm (0.8), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Pilot Program Efficacy","query":"What specific metrics will the Quang Nam provincial government and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism utilize to assess the efficacy and scalability of this 'safe tourism' pilot program for broader market reopening?"},{"label":"Operational Compliance Challenges","query":"Beyond initial entry protocols, what are the anticipated operational compliance challenges for integrated resorts in managing international guests under evolving health and safety governance frameworks?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[154,158,16333],"tags":[23632],"class_list":["post-16987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legislation-news","category-slider-home","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-integrated-resorts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16987"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17007,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16987\/revisions\/17007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}