According to the latest Hochiminh city government news, Saigontex 2020 is allowed to proceed as original scheduled, ie on 8 - 11 April, 2020 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Hochiminh City, Vietnam, as there is no CoViD-19 outbreak in Hochiminh City area, the organizers said in a statement.

Recognizing the some exhibitors would not be able to attend the fair due to visa restrictions, CP Exhibitions, which organizes the event, is encouraging those companies to have local agents represent them at Saigontex.

The expo organizer said that it has been closely monitoring the latest Coronavirus evolving situation.  "We are in line with  prevention and control measures which have been carried out by the Vietnamese government," they said in a statement.