Today’s Covid News: Vietnam sets single-day record with nearly 8,000 infections
Both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are considering the worst-case scenario to have well-prepared plans for it.
06:41, 2021/06/15
JUNE 14: Vietnam’s economic hub extends social distancing
The extension order was made after it found the infection among dozens of health workers who got enough two jabs of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine.
05:45, 2021/05/31
MAY 30: Vietnam’s coronavirus infections surpass 7,000
More than half of the total confirmed cases are detected in the ongoing coronavirus outbreak that flared up in late April.
19:27, 2021/05/30
HCMC imposes social distancing from May 31
With social distancing measures in place, people are required to stay home with limited outdoor activities, excepting for an emergency and for essential services.
17:34, 2021/05/11
Unnecessary to impose social distancing: Vietnam DPM
Vietnam believes that massive testing remains cheaper than imposing irrational social distancing.
15:33, 2021/03/03
Vietnam’s pandemic epicenter removes lockdown
Source of transmission in Hai Duong remains unknown but the first cases were detected at a China-invested company.
18:44, 2021/02/08
HCM City imposes social distancing as multiple cases found
As social distancing imposed, people are required to stay home with limited outdoor activities, except in an emergency and for essential services.
18:28, 2021/01/31
Hanoi to shut bars, night clubs from February 1 to curb Covid-19 infections
Restaurants and catering services are required to put anti-Covid-19 measures in place, including wearing face masks, washing hand with sanitizers, and keeping safe distance.
11:34, 2020/09/11
Danang loosens social distancing from September 11
The city advises local residents against going out unless absolutely necessary and to mask up when doing so.
12:55, 2020/08/20
Hanoi on first day of enforcing social distancing at eateries, bars
Many people have not complied with the regulation on keeping a safe distance.