In Vietnam, where the spread of the new coronavirus has continued since the end of April, the number of newly infected people exceeded 5,000 for the first time on the 18th, and the authorities are becoming more vigilant.

Vietnam has been controlling the infection with strict measures, but since the end of April, the number of infected people has increased rapidly, such as the spread of the mutant virus "Delta strain" confirmed in India, and on the 18th and 1st. The number of confirmed infections was 5,926, the highest ever.



Most of the infected people have been confirmed in the south, and in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city, strict measures have been taken since July 9 to restrict going out except for grocery shopping, but the spread of the infection has been stopped. Is not applied.



On the other hand, in the capital Hanoi, we have requested people who have moved from Ho Chi Minh City to quarantine their homes for 14 days, and have set up checkpoints on the main roads leading to Ho Chi Minh City.



In addition, since 19th, public gatherings of five or more people have been restricted, and authorities are on the alert.