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HCM City to tighten social distancing measures as COVID-19 cases skyrocket
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City, the largest coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam, has decided to impose social distancing with stricter anti-coronavirus measures over two weeks, starting on July 9, as its daily count of infections continuously breaks the record.
HCM City asked to take measures to minimise locals’ movement
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a dispatch requiring intensified efforts to better COVID-19 prevention and control amidst complex developments of the pandemic in Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam’s largest economic hub.
HCM City sees locals flock to stock up on supplies
VOV.VN - Despite being provided with assurances of no food shortages, residents of Ho Chi Minh City have continued to flock to supermarkets to stock up on supplies following an increase in COVID-19 cases in the southern city.
HCM City operates four new field hospitals as COVID-19 infections surge
VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has built four makeshift hospitals with a capacity of 12,000 beds in order to receive and treat local COVID-19 patients amid rising infections in the city.
Daily infection count climbs to 1,029 as HCM City’s number peaks at 710
VOV.VN - A further 504 people, including four entrants to the country, were confirmed positive for the SASR-CoV-2 virus on the evening of July 6, thereby taking the daily infection count to 1,029, according to figures compiled by the Ministry of Health.
Locals rush for COVID-19 testing to travel out of HCM City for work
VOV.VN - Thousands of local people patiently lined up outside of Military Hospital 175 in Go Vap district of Ho Chi Minh City on July 6 in order to undergo COVID-19 testing to be eligible to travel to other cities and provinces for work purposes.
HCM City outlines response plan to care for up to 500 critically-ill COVID-19 patients
VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has devised a response plan specifically for a scenario in which the number of COVID-19 patients reaches up to 15,000, including 500 severe cases.
Infection tally in HCM City passes 7,000 in new COVID-19 wave
VOV.VN - The Health Ministry confirmed a further 248 positive COVID-19 cases at midday on July 6, with Ho Chi Minh City suffering the highest number of infections at 209, raising its infection tally in the ongoing wave to 7,114.
Binh Dien wholesale market sterilised due to new COVID-19 cases
VOV.VN - Vietnamese armed forces were deployed to disinfect the entirety of Binh Dien wholesale market in District 8 of Ho Chi Minh City on July 6 following the confirmation of a series of COVID-19 cases linked to the area.
Dien Bien Phu city hit by severe flooding
VOV.VN - Heavy downpours on the morning of July 6 inundated many areas throughout Dien Bien Phu city and the northern province of Dien Bien, severely impacting the daily lives of local residents.
