International arrivals were down 99.5 percent year-on-year to 650, while domestic visitors fell 98 percent to 5,150.

Only 150 out of the 968 tourist accommodation facilities were open in the city, including about 50 establishments that reopened after the Government and the municipal People’s Committee eased social distancing measures on April 23.

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Tourists at Ba Na Hills in Da Nang city

To ensure safety for holidaymakers, the local tourism department has asked relevant agencies to continue implementing the Prime Minister’s directions on preventive measures such as equipping staff with protective gear, checking temperature, wearing face masks and maintaining physical distance.

In 2019, Da Nang  welcomed 8.69 million vacationers, including nearly 3.5 million foreigners, up 30.7 percent from the previous year.

Source: VNA