The Global COVID-19 Index (GCI) - Vietnam Dashboard

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Country Rank

31

Vietnam

Recovery Rank for 184 countries/regions

COVID-19 Recovery Rating

4

Recovery Index
63.06
(Out of 100)

(100 = Best, 0 = Worst)

COVID-19 Severity Rating

1

Severity Index
15.48
(Out of 100)

(0 = Best, 100 = Worst)

Stringency Rating

82.61

(100 = Strictest Measures, 0 = No Measures)

Population

95,540,395

(High Density)

GNI per capita (US$)

2360

(Lower middle income)

COVID-19 Recovery Rating Guide

5	Countries who have made the most progress in curtailing the spread of the pandemic and can be used as examples of best practices (Relative Rating)
4
3
2	Countries who are struggling to cope with the crisis and who may need to consider maintaining stringent non-pharmaceutical measures (Relative Rating)
1

COVID-19 Severity Rating Guide

1	Countries who are coping with the crisis with a low percentage of infections and resulting deaths per population (Relative Rating)
2
3	Countries who may be overwhelmed by the crisis with a high percentage of infections and resulting deaths per population (Relative Rating)
4
5

Travel Advisory

Vietnam - published 21.07.2020

1. Passengers are not allowed to enter Viet Nam.
- This does not apply to passengers on diplomatic or official duty. They will be subject to mandatory medical declaration and quarantine.
- This does not apply to passengers who are experts, business managers or highly skilled workers. They will be subject to mandatory medical declaration and self-isolation.
- This does not apply to passengers approved by National Steering Committee on Covid-19 Prevention and Control.
2. For transportation of nationals of Viet Nam returning to Viet Nam, airlines must contact the Vietnamese Diplomatic Representative agency in the local country in advance.
3. All passengers will be placed on quarantine at a designated facility for 14 days upon arrival.
4. All visa issuances are suspended.
5. All passengers must fill out a quarantine form prior to arrival.
6. Passengers who travel for diplomatic or official purpose will undergo a medical examination at the border.
7. Nationals of Italy and Korea (Rep.) with a normal passport are no longer visa exempt.
8. Nationals of Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Spain, Sweden and passengers with a British passport are no longer visa exempt.
9. Passengers with a Certificate of Visa Exemption issued by Viet Nam are no longer visa exempt if they reside in China (People\'s Rep.), Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Korea (Rep.), Norway, Spain, Sweden or United Kingdom.
10. Nationals of Belarus, Japan and Russian Fed. with a normal passport are no longer visa exempt.
11. Nationals of Belarus, Japan and Russian Fed. with a normal passport and with a Certificate of Visa Exemption issued by Viet Nam are no longer visa exempt.
12. Airline crew are subject to mandatory medical declaration as well as observing self-quarantine during their stay until the next flight schedule.

Travel Advisory information provided and published with permission by IATA.

1. Passengers are not allowed to enter Viet Nam.

- This does not apply to passengers on diplomatic or official duty. They will be subject to mandatory medical declaration and quarantine.

- This does not apply to passengers who are experts, business managers or highly skilled workers. They will be subject to mandatory medical declaration and self-isolation.

- This does not apply to passengers approved by National Steering Committee on Covid-19 Prevention and Control.

2. For transportation of nationals of Viet Nam returning to Viet Nam, airlines must contact the Vietnamese Diplomatic Representative agency in the local country in advance.

3. All passengers will be placed on quarantine at a designated facility for 14 days upon arrival.

4. All visa issuances are suspended.

5. All passengers must fill out a quarantine form prior to arrival.

6. Passengers who travel for diplomatic or official purpose will undergo a medical examination at the border.

7. Nationals of Italy and Korea (Rep.) with a normal passport are no longer visa exempt.

8. Nationals of Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Spain, Sweden and passengers with a British passport are no longer visa exempt.

9. Passengers with a Certificate of Visa Exemption issued by Viet Nam are no longer visa exempt if they reside in China (People\'s Rep.), Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iran,
Italy, Korea (Rep.), Norway, Spain, Sweden or United Kingdom.

10. Nationals of Belarus, Japan and Russian Fed. with a normal passport are no longer visa exempt.

11. Nationals of Belarus, Japan and Russian Fed. with a normal passport and with a Certificate of Visa Exemption issued by Viet Nam are no longer visa exempt.

12. Airline crew are subject to mandatory medical declaration as well as observing self-quarantine during their stay until the next flight schedule.

Travel Advisory information provided and published with permission by IATA.

Vietnam Infection Trend

How can you tell if a curve is really flattening?

The number of daily confirmed cases has been used as an estimation of how severe the COVID-19 situation is in a given country. However, we’ve found that focusing on the country’s cumulative number of active cases gives a clearer picture of whether the infection curve is flattening.

Countries with Similar Characteristics

This table is generated by a GCI-developed tool to match countries based on their similar characteristics such as population, population density, income and climate.

Country	Recovery Index	Population	Density	GNI per capita	Average Temperature since First Case (Celsius)	Match%
Vietnam	63.06	95,540,395	High Density	Lower middle income	21-25 deg
South Korea	80.84	51,606,633	High Density	High income	< 10 deg	60%
United Kingdom	65.25	66,460,344	High Density	High income	< 10 deg	60%

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