Hanoi, Sep 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vietnam on Saturday resumed international flights after a five-month suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
On Saturday morning, a Vietnam Airlines carrying 60 passengers on board took off for Tokyo from the Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, Xinhua News Agency reported.
Most of the passengers are Vietnamese students and workers going back to Japan to continue studying and working.
The flight also carried a number of Japanese nationals, according to state-media.
Passengers exiting Vietnam must have a certificate of negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Covid-19 test result issued within 72 hours before departure.
In September, Vietnam Airlines is expected to carry out three more flights to Japan, while the reverse route from Tokyo to Hnaoi will be arranged later.
Vietnam suspended all international flights in late March.
The country has recorded 1,068 Covid-19 cases and 35 deaths as of Saturday morning.
No local transmission has been recorded nationwide in more than two weeks, according to the Ministry of Health.
Source: IANS
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