UK Ambassador thanks Vietnamese doctors and Government officials

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UK Ambassador to Vietnam Gareth Ward has recently made a clip in Vietnamese language, thanking Vietnam for its support for British citizens and tourists amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

In the clip, he said that the embassy has provided support for many British visitors who have been affected by new quarantine measures in Vietnam.

UK Ambassador to Vietnam Gareth Ward.

He expressed his gratitude for doctors and nurses and Government officials for their support for British visitors: "Stopping the spread of Coronavirus is the most important task in Vietnam at the moment. I'd like thank all of the doctors, nurses and all of the government official in Vietnam who have helped us to support British visitors during this time. We have heard from many visitors that they are also very graceful".

The diplomat affirmed that the embassy will continue working closely with the Vietnamese Government in the fight against the COVID-19 and aid those in need during these exceptional times.