- Just 412 cases
- Population of 97 million
- Shared border with China
- No more #lockdown (fully reopened)
Common explanations include contact tracing, testing & risk communication...must be more than meets the eye 🤔
outbreakobservatory.org/outbreakthursd…
Zero #COVID deaths for 97M people is statistically impossibly unlikely. There are 2 explanations that should be looked at:
(1) Lack of data transparency
(2) Unique protective biology
cdc.gov/flu/internatio…
“Vietnam's population is not as immunologically “naive” as has been assumed.”
“Some think the origins of the virus are not to be found in China at all, but rather just across the border in Myanmar, Laos or Vietnam.”
economist.com/science-and-te…