As of May 6, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health confirmed a total of 241 cases of COVID-19. As the world's most successful nation in tackling with Covid-19, Vietnam is cautiously lifting social distancing measures and restrictions on movement, UK Telegraph reported. After being closed for nearly a month, Vietnam's once-bustling stalls, shops and restaurants are open once again.
On the occasion of Togolese Republic’s 60th National Day (April 27, 1960-27 April 2020), Dr. Ngô Tự Lập, IFI Director sent a message of congratulations to Togo students have been studying at IFI.
In addition to the students enrolled in vocational training abroad, IFI has now nearly 100 international students from over 20 countries living in VNU dormitories. In order to provide the best support for international students in the COVID 19 "tsunami", IFI Youth Union has cooperated with the VNU Youth Union to provide food and other essential items directly for the students.
VNU and IFI have taken timely measures to help and support their students in order to share difficulties with their families in the Covid-19 pandemic.
As of April 16, Vietnam has reported 268 Covid-19 cases, and no deaths so far, but as a result of a 15-day social distancing programme that began on March 31 many small businesses have been shuttered and thousands of people temporarily laid off from work.