The busy streets of the southern economic centre HCM City fell silent on Monday, the first day of the two-week social distancing order in a bid to contain swelling COVID-19 case numbers.
Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình has ordered HCM City to tighten COVID-19 prevention measures at industrial zones and export processing zones as the city begins its two-week social distancing period starting on Monday (May 31).
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It’s a time of distress. A time of anxiety. A time of exhaustion. But it’s also a time for unity and social responsibility.
Holding a bag of rice from a zero-đồng supermarket brought home by his landlord, Lương Văn Hân could not hide his joy.
HCM City will carry out social distancing for two weeks beginning on Monday (May 31) under Directive No.15.
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Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Saturday morning presided over a national online conference on the COVID-19 situation and urgent response measures amid the complicated developments of the pandemic with an increasing number of infections recorded in industrial parks and major provinces and cities.
