One shot in the music video of 31st SEA Games’ theme song (Photo: Ngoc Anh/ VOV5)

The song was written by composer Huy Tuan with its audio record involving well-known Vietnamese artists and athletes.

It arouses the national pride, the lofty spirit of sport, and a youthful endeavor to move forward so as to shine together “for a stronger Southeast Asia” - the theme of SEA Games 31.

The Games are scheduled to take place in Hanoi and 11 nearby localities from May 12 to May 23. The event is expected to welcome 10,000 participants from 11 Southeast Asian countries.

In related news, spectators watching competitions SEA Games 31 will not be required to take COVID-19 tests before entering stadiums, according to Ministry of Health guidelines.

Guests at the event at the deputy ministerial level and above and heads and deputy heads of sports delegations do not need to show negative COVID-19 test results when entering Việt Nam or take tests on arrival. They also will not need to undergo quarantine on arrival.

Meanwhile, sports officials, referees, and athletes must have certified negative PCR test results taken within 72 hours or rapid antigen testing within 24 hours before entering Việt Nam but are not required to quarantine.

Coaches and athletes will need to take COVID-19 rapid tests 24 hours before each competition.