A health worker sprays disinfectant in a village in Hanoi's outlying district of Me Linh (Photo: VNA)Moscow (VNA) – Russian and Belarusian media havespoken highly of Vietnam’s measures to bring COVID-19 under control.
An article on Russian news site AiF.ru remarked that anational steering board on COVID-19 prevention and control in Vietnam was setup early, and health workers and equipment mobilised in a short space of time.
The Vietnamese people’s efforts in fighting the diseasealongside the Government are among the major factors in the country’s victory,it underlined.
The Southeast Asian nation presented more than five tonnesof medical supplies to Russia, including 370,000 face masks, which has beenreported by various Russian sites, according to the TASS news agency.
Vietnam plans to provide additional medical supplies toRussia, the agency added.
In an article titled “How Vietnam defeated coronavirus”, Belarusiansite onliner.by explained the reasons for Vietnam’s success in tackling COVID-19through an interview with a local businessperson.
The article noted that Vietnam shares a long border withChina. Nevertheless, since the pandemic began, just over 300 cases wereregistered in the country, with no deaths.
Vietnam has spared no efforts to curb the spread ofCOVID-19, as the country has kept a close eye on flights from abroad and orderedschool closures from an early stage, it added./.
