Vietnam steps up Covid-19 containment as outbreak gets bigger
As of Friday morning, 121 Covid-19 community transmissions had been recorded in 15 localities: the three cities of Hanoi, Da Nang, HCMC and the provinces of Ha Nam, Vinh Phuc, Hung Yen, Quang Nam, Dong Nai, Hai Duong, Yen Bai, Thai Binh, Bac Ninh, Lang Son, Quang Ngai and Thanh Hoa.
Over the past two days, several localities have come up with their own measures to limit public gatherings, including social distancing and suspension of non-essential services and outdoor activities.
Minh Nga