Hanoi eligible to declare end of Covid-19 epidemic
Hanoi has earned public praise for properly deploying preventative measures against the disease and curbing transmission in the community.
Hanoi has earned public praise for properly deploying preventative measures against the disease and curbing transmission in the community.
The declaration comes at a time when the coronavirus has been found in more than 20 cities and provinces and the infection count has exceeded 200.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked citizens to stay home and limit travel.
Vietnam declares the national epidemic after the country found six infected cases, including one under human-to-human transmission.
The working teams will keep an eye on the epidemic which leaves more than 60 suspected cases so far.
Khanh Hoa is the first locality in Vietnam to detect a human-to-human transmission case so far.