All people are ordered to stay at home and only go out in case of emergencies, buying food or medicine, or going to work at factories and essential services that are not closed down or halt operations. If leaving the house, people are to keep a minimum distance of two metres from others. Any gathering of more than two people in public outside of offices, schools and hospitals is prohibited. … [Read more...] about PM orders strict nationwide social distancing rules, starting April 1
Public buses in HCMC to be suspended tomorrow
A man sits at a bus stop in HCMC. Public bus transit in the city will be temporarily stopped from April 1 to 15 – PHOTO: VNA HCMC - Public bus services in HCMC will be suspended for two weeks, from April 1 to 15, to stem the spread of the coronavirus, reported Tuoi Tre newspaper. … [Read more...] about Public buses in HCMC to be suspended tomorrow
UEFA to discuss Champions League fate in Wednesday meeting
Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) football advisor and former footballer Luis Figo poses with the Champions League trophy in Rio de Janeiro PHOTO: REUTERS LONDON (REUTERS) - UEFA will discuss the fate of this season’s Champions League and its other competitions that have been suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic in a video conference meeting on Wednesday, European soccer’s governing body said in a statement. … [Read more...] about UEFA to discuss Champions League fate in Wednesday meeting
Common sense at the forefront of pandemic fight
Vietnam is doing better than most other countries because of how seriously people take this issue here. I encourage the authorities to keep taking actions to prevent the spread of infection – even if it causes inconvenience to people. Once things are under control, organisations like AmCham and others will work with the government on ways to support and stimulate economic activity as many businesses and people are suffering from steep drops in demand and revenue. … [Read more...] about Common sense at the forefront of pandemic fight
31 COVID-19 patients test negative
Lương Ngọc Khuê, head of the ministry's Department of Medical Examination and Treatment, said that up to Tuesday morning, the four COVID-19 patients with the most complications at the Central Tropical Diseases Hospital in Hà Nội were progressing well, despite them still being on ventilators. There are 53 COVID-19 patients being treated at the hospital now. … [Read more...] about 31 COVID-19 patients test negative
