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Vietnam COVID-19
![Vietnam Imprisons 54 Officials Over COVID-19 Flights Graft Case Vietnam Imprisons 54 Officials Over COVID-19 Flights Graft Case](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-06-055612.jpg)
Vietnam Imprisons 54 Officials Over COVID-19 Flights Graft Case
By Sebastian Strangio
Among the most prominent officials were high-ranking members of the ministries of foreign affairs, public health, and public security.
![Vietnam Set to Prosecute 54 Officials Over Repatriation Flight Scandal Vietnam Set to Prosecute 54 Officials Over Repatriation Flight Scandal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-06-055612.jpg)
Vietnam Set to Prosecute 54 Officials Over Repatriation Flight Scandal
By Sebastian Strangio
Among those accused of giving or soliciting bribes are former high-ranking members of the government, party, and security apparatus.
![Vietnam Purges Foreign Ministry in Response to COVID-19 Repatriation Scandal Vietnam Purges Foreign Ministry in Response to COVID-19 Repatriation Scandal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-03-17-044843.jpg)
Vietnam Purges Foreign Ministry in Response to COVID-19 Repatriation Scandal
By Sebastian Strangio
Dozens of officials are accused of extracting extortionate fees from Vietnamese citizens stranded abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic.
![Vietnam’s Communist Party Dumps Officials Over COVID-19 Test-Kit Scam Vietnam’s Communist Party Dumps Officials Over COVID-19 Test-Kit Scam](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-06-07-050918.jpg)
Vietnam’s Communist Party Dumps Officials Over COVID-19 Test-Kit Scam
By Sebastian Strangio
The pair were linked to a $172 million scandal in which officials were bribed to supply hospitals with vastly overpriced test kits.
![Ahead of Vietnam Tourism Opening, Daily Omicron Toll Nears 100,000 Ahead of Vietnam Tourism Opening, Daily Omicron Toll Nears 100,000](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-02-28-050341.jpg)
Ahead of Vietnam Tourism Opening, Daily Omicron Toll Nears 100,000
By Sebastian Strangio
On March 15, the government plans to reopen the country fully to international tourists.
![From Delay to Desperation: The Story of Sinophobia and COVID-19 Vaccines in Vietnam From Delay to Desperation: The Story of Sinophobia and COVID-19 Vaccines in Vietnam](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-06.jpeg)
From Delay to Desperation: The Story of Sinophobia and COVID-19 Vaccines in Vietnam
By Travis Vincent
During its recent COVID-19 outbreaks, the Vietnamese government has found itself trapped between the virus and a Sinophobic public.
![Vietnam Notches Record GDP Contraction as COVID-19 Outbreak Bites Vietnam Notches Record GDP Contraction as COVID-19 Outbreak Bites](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-29-6.jpg)
Vietnam Notches Record GDP Contraction as COVID-19 Outbreak Bites
By Sebastian Strangio
The July-September quarter was the country's worst quarter of economic growth since 2000.
![What Vietnam’s President Sought to Achieve at the 76th UNGA What Vietnam’s President Sought to Achieve at the 76th UNGA](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-28-1.jpg)
What Vietnam’s President Sought to Achieve at the 76th UNGA
By Le Dinh Tinh
As a mid-level power that is deeply integrated into global supply chains, Vietnam has a strong interest in the future of global multilateralism.
![China Courts Vietnam With More COVID-19 Vaccines, Mistrust Remains China Courts Vietnam With More COVID-19 Vaccines, Mistrust Remains](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-24-1.jpg)
China Courts Vietnam With More COVID-19 Vaccines, Mistrust Remains
By Hai Hong Nguyen
China’s actual donation of COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam has already been outmatched by the United States.
![Why Vietnam Is Pushing Ahead With the Phu Quoc Tourism Sandbox Why Vietnam Is Pushing Ahead With the Phu Quoc Tourism Sandbox](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-21-1.jpg)
Why Vietnam Is Pushing Ahead With the Phu Quoc Tourism Sandbox
By James Guild
Some Asian nations' headlong push to restart tourism is a function of deeper structural imbalances in the global political economy.
![Vietnam Signs Cuban COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Deal Vietnam Signs Cuban COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Deal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-21.jpg)
Vietnam Signs Cuban COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Deal
By Sebastian Strangio
The deal will see Vietnam purchase 10 million doses of the communist state's homegrown Abdala vaccine.
![Vietnam Lost Public Buy-in. Its COVID-19 Struggles Followed. Vietnam Lost Public Buy-in. Its COVID-19 Struggles Followed.](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-07-30-9.jpg)
Vietnam Lost Public Buy-in. Its COVID-19 Struggles Followed.
By Le Vinh Trien and Kris Hartley
Collaborative governance and facilitative leadership will help Vietnam win its battle against COVID-19.
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