However, in early 2020, the Covid-19 epidemic situation broke out in China, affecting many countries around the world, including Vietnam. Received the direction of the province, Na Hang district stopped the early spring festivals, avoiding large gatherings to do well in disease prevention and control in the area. Among the key economic sectors of the district, tourism is the hardest hit.

According to incomplete statistics, in the first 2 months of the year, the number of visitors to Na Hang was only 20-30% compared to the same period last year. Ms. Nguyen Thuy Nga, Owner of Phuong Nga passenger ship, group 6, Na Hang town shared that last year, in the first months of the year, almost every day the train ran to serve tourists visiting the lakebed. It's only been a few trips this year, so I'm also worried...

After a period of crisis because of the Covid-19 epidemic, tourists began to return to Na Hang.

Mr. Hoang Quang Tuyen, Permanent Deputy Secretary of Na Hang District Party Committee, said that in the spirit of the district, it is both good prevention and control of the epidemic, while ensuring socio-economic development, especially the resumption of activities. Tourism, the district has directed to strengthen propaganda work, so that people and tourists realize that "Na Hang is a safe destination". At the same time, it is required that public tourist sites, accommodation establishments and restaurants in the area step up the work of embellishing premises, houses, environmental sanitation, decontamination, disinfection, and preparing enough soap. , hand sanitizer for visitors. Along with that, creating favorable conditions for individuals and businesses operating in tourism in the area to borrow capital, extend debt, increase discounts and promotions for tourists.

At the Na Hang wharf area, the number of boats moored quite a lot. It's been a few days since the drizzle has stopped, the weather is warm, the number of tourists has started to return to Na Hang. Hoang Hung, the owner of the Nahangtour service facility, confirmed that during the epidemic, the number of guests was absent, so he had to maintain, maintain, and disinfect all the existing high-speed canoes. In the past few days, the number of visitors has started to increase, his canoes leave the wharf regularly, which is a good sign, because Na Hang is a very safe destination. Hung's employees were trained on how to prevent and control Covid-19 for guests; organizing the distribution of free medical masks and preparing hand sanitizer to ensure the safety of visitors.

Along with drastic direction in the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic, the District Party Committee, People's Council and People's Committee of Na Hang district are having practical solutions to stimulate tourism demand in the area. In particular, focus on creating a safe and friendly destination to attract more and more tourists in the coming time.

According to Tuyen Quang Online