Safely apart: People social distancing at a cafe in Hanoi. — AFP
VIETNAM is keeping people in quarantine centres longer than the 14-day period in its latest step to prevent the spread of coronavirus amid the emergence of cases being traced to overseas travellers.
Provinces were instructed by the health ministry to “temporarily keep” in quarantine until further notice people who have completed the 14-day isolation, according to a post on the government website.
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