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Only 288 COVID-19 cases & no deaths. How has #Vietnam with over 97 million people, limited resources & 1,400 km land border share with China, done it? Using a war rhetoric to moblise people's engagament and patriotism in this fight against #COVIDー19:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-13/coronavirus-vietnam-no-deaths-success-in-south-east-asia/12237314
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-13/coronavirus-vietnam-no-deaths-success-in-south-east-asia/12237314
- Strategically and creatively using a range of popular arts and patriotism propaganda: "staying home is loving your country", "social distancing is a form of patriotism", and "the virus is your enemy". #vietnamese #Vietnam
#vietnamese #Vietnam
- faster, earlier & most proactive acting than many other countries (border control & lockdown)
- mass domestic production of test kits & face masks
- strategic testing (over 260,000 tests by end of April) & contact tracing
- agreement b/w the public & gov strategy #Vietnam
- mass domestic production of test kits & face masks
- strategic testing (over 260,000 tests by end of April) & contact tracing
- agreement b/w the public & gov strategy
#Vietnam
- effective public communication campaigns, including public texting from gov. "Jealous coronavirus" music video from Vietnamese Health Department is an example of effective use of a catchy pop song as a propaganda vehicle to combat COVID-19: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-10/how-south-east-asia-is-using-pop-songs-to-combat-coronavirus/12038228 #Vietnam
