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Social distancing period leads to quiet rush hour in Hanoi
Friday, 13:10, 30/07/2021

VOV.VN - The capital didn’t see any traffic congestion at peak hours on July 29, despite the rainy conditions, amid social distancing measures for the COVID-19 fight being implemented in Hanoi.

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A period of heavy rain hits Hanoi at rush hour on July 29.
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Typically scenes of heavy traffic can easily be found across the capital in rush hour, especially when it’s rainy, although these days it looks quite different.
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Residents are urged to limit going out in order to curb the potential spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, therefore the streets of Hanoi are left deserted these days.
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Only a few people who venture out to work at their offices or to purchase essential goods are permitted to go out.
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Some streets which are normally hot spots of traffic congestion in Hanoi are left quiet.
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Usually-crowded with traffic, the Xa Dan-Nguyen Luong Bang crossroads are left virtually empty.
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Only a few vehicles travel through the Nguyen Trai-Thanh Xuan crossroad.
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The Thai Ha-Chua Boc intersection is deserted on the afternoon of July 29.
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A handful of people drive by the Cau Giay-Xuan Thuy intersection.
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The Nga Tu So-Truong Chinh crossroad is often crowded at rush hour, although it is left deserted at 5:30 p.m. on July 29.
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A large number of vehicles wait at the Nga Tu So-Truong Chinh crossroad for the green light, although no traffic jam forms.
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Thang Long Boulevard, a gateway to the west of the city, is left empty at 6 p.m. on July 29.
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Only a few vehicles can be seen on the capital’s roads as social distancing measures imposed on the city prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The view of Xa Dan street
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Tran Duy Hung street appears quite different compared to normal.
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A look at Tay Son street
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Tag: Hanoi rush hours social distancing COVID 19 fight peak hour traffic congestion COVID 19 pandemic SARS CoV 2 virus

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