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Queues hit HCM City stores before tighter social distancing rules in effect

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VOV.VN - A large number of residents flocked to supermarkets throughout Ho Chi Minh City on August 20 in order to purchase essential food before local authorities intensify social distancing measures from August 23.
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Residents form a long queue in front of Emart Go Vap supermarket in the southern city.
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A customer says she spends one hour waiting to enter the supermarket in order to buy necessities for her family for the next several days.
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Each person carries plenty of goods as they worry about the impact of the impending social distancing period, which will involve regulations banning residents from leaving their home.
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Locals patiently wait during a heat wave at midday in front of Big C Go Vap supermarket.
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Big C supermarket is only able to receive 40 customers at a time, with many forced to wait for several hours.
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With more and more people coming to the supermarket, security officers are on hand to remind them of the need to maintain a safe distance from one another.
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Similar long lines of shoppers can be seen waiting to enter Co.op Mart Phan Van Tri.
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Big C To Hien Thanh in ward 15 of District 10 even only receives shoppers living in certain localities and having market coupons.
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A Big C supermarket temporarily stops receiving any customers due to overcrowding that could pose a high risk of virus transmission.
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Many locals form queues to buy essential goods at a Co.op food store on Le Quang Dinh street.
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