Vietnam to evacuate 80,000 local tourists from Danang after new coronavirus outbreak
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Vietnam to evacuate 80,000 local tourists from Danang after new coronavirus outbreak

Vietnam, one of the few countries in the world with no coronavirus related deaths has performed really well throughout the coronavirus pandemic but the country is now evacuating 80,000 people, mostly local tourists, from the central tourism hotspot of Danang after three residents tested positive for the coronavirus at the weekend, the government said on Monday

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Mon Jul 27 - CNA

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