Earlier, on December 13, Dong Da District ordered to suspended on-site dining and large gatherings.

The district People's Committee has said that all non-essential activities, including sports and physical exercise activities, would be suspended.

Restaurants, food, and beverage establishments are still allowed to open for delivery and must be closed before 9:00 pm every day. Wet markets are also banned.

Twelfth graders, students in vocational schools, and continuing education facilities will switch to online classes until further notice.

As a coronavirus prevention measure, the local authorities would ban gatherings of more than 20 people in a room and more than 10 people in public places.

Activities that require in-person participation can allow no more than 20 people at a time, and they will have to submit medical declarations through QR codes. All participants are required to be fully vaccinated or have recovered from Covid-19 and tested negative for the virus within 72 hours.

Accommodation facilities like hotels must not exceed half their maximum capacity, and their owners and employees must either be fully vaccinated or have recovered from Covid-19. Groups going to tourist attractions must not exceed ten people.

All local residents are advised to stay home, go out only for very essential reasons and avoid large gatherings.

Ha Noi has confirmed nearly 25,000 Covid-19 cases since the fourth coronavirus wave broke out in late April./.

By Khanh Phuong