Vietnam – Measles Outbreak

The US CDC issued a “Watch – Level 1” travel advisory June 2 due to increased measles activity in Vietnam. Authorities in Vietnam have reported at least 8,700 suspected measles cases and 112 deaths in 2014. Although infections have occurred countrywide, approximately 60 percent of cases have occurred in Hanoi …

Hong Kong – Airport Security

Increased security and possible disruptions likely at the Hong Kong International Airport on June 6th/7th, following Taiwan’s National Security Bureau’s warning of a potential plot to put a bomb on board an airline flight from mainland China to Hong Kong. Warning claims that a woman may be planning to board …

Thailand – Relaxed Curfew

The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has relaxed the nationwide curfew by three hours, announcing a new curfew order will be enforced from midnight to 4am, effective Wednesday March 28. Business operations across Thailand are largely normal. The small protests that have occurred in Bangkok and several other …