Illustrative photo (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - With
repair work on some international
undersea cables now underway, Vietnam’s
internet connection with the world is expected to be fully restored on February
24.
The repair of the Tata
TGN-Intra Asia (IA) cable system’s broken sections began on February 18. The IA
management board said the work is scheduled to be completed on February 24.
Earlier, the system’s branches S1, S5, and FP1 were found to be faulty.
The IA, stretching 6,800 km,
connects Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, Hong Kong (China), and Japan.
With designed transmission speeds of 3.84 Tbps, it is an important cable