An employee of the German Red Cross closes a mobile test station for the  COVID-19 in Heinsberg, Germany (Photo: Reuters)

Information and recommendations could be found on the website of the embassy and organizations of Vietnamese in the country. Vietnamese citizens are advised to inform family doctors, contact the host nation’s hotlines for advice, and visit medical facilities for timely medical check-up and treatment if they show symptoms of COVID-19 or have contact with people from affected areas. They are also recommended to contact the embassy’s citizen protection hotline 049-162 539 1500 in case of emergency.

Meanwhile, Vietnamese Students' Association in Korea continued to update information on the COVID-19 epidemic. They also promote communication on regulations and guidance of South Korean and Vietnamese authorities to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on its fan page and website.