Nguyễn Xuân Phúc is a Vietnamese former politician who served as the 11th President of Vietnam from 2021 until his resignation from all state posts in 2023 amidst a series of corruption scandals. He also was the 8th Prime minister of Vietnam from 2016 until 2021 after his presidential inauguration and served as a member of Politburo for 3 terms from 2011 until his resignation in 2023.
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc in 2022
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc with U.S. President Donald Trump in 2019.
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc with Japanese Prime minister Yoshihide Suga in 2020.
Phúc takes the oath of Presidency
Vietnamese government response to the COVID-19 pandemic
The government of Vietnam prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic as early as the first cases in China emerged in December 2019, and pursued a zero-COVID strategy until September 2021.
A 2021 Vietnamese government meeting on COVID-19.
Many public areas such as schools and restaurants had to be closed until 15 April 2020.
Two Da Nang medical workers wearing protective suits before performing COVID test.
An example of a shopping coupon, it is used to manage the number of people entering market or supermarket.