Five mandatory areas to wear masks in Hanoi



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Hospitals, parking lots, public areas, markets, supermarkets and shopping centers are the places where the government of the capital forces people to wear masks to prevent epidemics.

On the afternoon of November 11, at the meeting on prevention and control of Covid-19, the vice president of the Hanoi People’s Committee, Ngo Van Quy, called on the functional forces to strictly control the mandatory control of the use of masks in public places , especially are the five locations listed above.

“The above areas must have narrow controllers, those who do not have masks do not allow them to enter, put masks on the door,” emphasized Mr. Quy.

Functional forces reminded a resident not to wear a mask on the Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian street last weekend.  Photo: Tat Dinh.

Functional forces reminded a resident not to wear a mask on the Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian street last weekend. Image: Tat dinh

According to Mr. Quy, in the past, the use of masks has undergone positive changes, but it has not met the city’s requirements. In the context of the arrival of winter, if it is subjective and negligent, it will easily lead to the spread of the epidemic to the community, destroying the city’s epidemic prevention and control results in the past.

Hanoi leaders assigned the authorities to continue to propagate the mandatory wearing of masks in public; Strictly manage isolated areas and cases of illegal entry. “Five missions from the city will go for a thematic review on wearing masks next week,” Quy said.

Health Department Director Nguyen Khac Hien said that through the initial inspection, most of the people in public sports areas do not wear masks and are not reminded of it. Mr. Hien said that the board of directors of markets, apartments, bus stations … should be responsible for inspecting and strictly handling the mandatory wearing of masks.

The Deputy Director of the Department of Health, Tran Thi Nhi Ha, reflected that, in the pedestrian street of the Hoan Kiem district, people had to remove the masks last Sunday, but when they passed the checkpoint, they took them off. .

Control pin to wear a mask in the Hoan Kiem Lake walking space.  Photo: Tat Dinh.

Control pin to wear a mask in the Hoan Kiem Lake walking space. Image: Tat dinh

“When asked, they all said the reason is that they need to talk, or take off their masks to eat and drink,” Ms Ha reported and said the city needs to increase communication from November 1 if it does not wear a mask . will be fined from 1 to 3 million.

The leader of the Gia Lam district Popular Committee reported that in the markets in the area only about 10% of people wear masks.

According to the deputy director of the Department of Industry and Commerce, Tran Thi Phuong Lan, November is a promotional month in Hanoi, so people come to the very crowded shopping points. The Department has directed markets, shopping malls and supermarkets to organize body temperature measurements and remind customers to wear masks.

“The supermarket system is taken very seriously and the markets are not drastic,” Lan said.

Hanoi has gone 85 days with no new cases reported in the community. Across the country, 69 days did not infect the community. The total number of infections is 1,226, of which 1,087 people have been cured, 35 deaths are people with underlying chronic diseases, most of which are related to Danang Hospital outbreaks.

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