VOV.VN - Vung Tau city located in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau attracted thousands of revelers made up of both local residents and tourists during the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, creating a crowded scene despite precautions for the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) has proposed suspending activities which may lead to crowding, such as entertainment centres, festivals, and religious rituals in localities that are at a high risk of COVID-19 infection during the upcoming Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is running a high risk of enduring a future COVID-19 outbreak in the community due to the continued global spread of the virus, especially in neighbouring Southeast Asian countries such as Cambodia, according to Tran Dac Phu, senior advisor to the Ministry of Health (MoH).

VOV.VN - Local authorities have granted permission to top-flight football clubs to restart the V.League 1 season and host limited crowds at stadiums amid fears regarding the potential spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - The upcoming National Super Cup 2020 fixture on January 9 will permit only 5,000 spectators into the stadium in line with the Health Ministry’s novel coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention and control measures.

VOV.VN - All crowded events and entertainment activities taking place on pedestrian streets in the centre of Hanoi have been halted in a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).