Broken fiber-optic cable affecting Vietnam’s Internet faces extended maintenance
Problems on IA and APG lines have significantly impeded Internet connection in Vietnam
Problems on IA and APG lines have significantly impeded Internet connection in Vietnam
The latest maintenance on the AAG cable system was completed less than a month ago on April 21
The repair finished in five days from April 17 to 21
The major cable line has experienced problems regularly since the end of 2019
A cable vital to Vietnam’s international connectivity suffered a problem near Da Nang in May
Connectivity is hampered by a hitherto unknown cause
The error was fixed after just two days, much shorter than the given deadline of three weeks
It may take two to three weeks to fix the problem
Domestic Internet service providers, all too accustomed to such incidents, already have backups
The country has reported at least three issues with its submarine Internet cables this year