In order to implement COVID-19 preventive measures in the fields of culture, sports and tourism effectively, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism requested that People’s Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities coordinate with local agencies, departments, and divisions to strictly implement the Prime Minister's instructions and the guidance of the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on COVID-19 preventive measures in culture, sport, and tourism activities.

Accordingly, accommodation establishments must register and declare daily any relevant information in line with instructions in Document No 4159 / BVHTTDL-TCDL dated November 9th, 2020 from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Plans will be outlined to ensure the safety and security of tourists and people participating in cultural and sports activities and visitors to museums, cultural heritage sites, and festivals. Moreover, tour operators, accommodation establishments, tourism service providers, cultural, physical training, and sports establishments, and museums, tourism destination management boards, and organization committees of festivals are required to apply COVID-19 prevention regulations and measures following the guidance documents from the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Besides, the inspection and examination of the implementation of COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control measures will be strengthened, while violations in local culture, sports and tourism activities will be promptly detected and severely punished.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism also proposed to strengthen propaganda and guidance on the COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control measures. People are requested to follow the Health Ministry's 5K message when participating in tourism, cultural, and sports activities in public places, visiting museums, historical relics, landscapes, and festivals.