During his antenna set up in Ho Coc, Malcolm has got his leg injured. He had to go to the hospital for check-up and treatment in order to prevent the wound being infected.
After reducing his operating time in Ho Coc, he is now enjoying some rest so he will recover quicker. Some radio activity is still possible from Ho Chi Minh City or Can Tho, but no schedule can be planned.
3W6C expedition will activate Côn Có Island, a top wanted IOTA. This very skilled team plan to arrive in Viêt-Nam at the beginning of April.
Propagation is improving slowly and 15m band is often open to Europe now. Contact should be possible from any part of the world on most HF bands and modes.
XV4D group expedition is now in Phu Quoc island. Stations are running and first QSO have been maid. Propagation seems poor unfortunately.
Despite the typhoon number 9 hitting the center Viet-Nam, XV3/XV6/XV7RRC activation is on his way.
They were heard yesterday on 20m. More details on their website.
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