Vietnam puts two villages under quarantine to curb Covid-19 spread


A woman wearing a protective mask and a hat gets donation foods for poor people during coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Hanoi, Vietnam on April 7, 2020. - Reuters

HANOI (Xinhua): Vietnam has put two villages in its capital city of Hanoi and northern Ha Nam province under quarantine for Clovid-19 control, Vietnam News Agency reported Wednesday (April 8).

Ha Loi village, which is located on the outskirts of Hanoi and home to 2,973 households with nearly 10,900 residents, will be quarantined from Wednesday until May 6, the news agency reported, adding that the decision was made after a villager was confirmed to be infected on Monday.

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