Southern Vietnam ramps up restrictions as Covid-19 resurges

People entering Lam Dong Province medically declare themselves at a Covid-19 checkpoint in Da Huoai District. Photo by VnExpress/Thai Ha

Southern localities are tightening up Covid-19 restrictions again as they witness a resurgence of new cases.

Starting Monday, Tay Ninh is suspending bars, dance clubs, Internet cafes, karaoke and massage parlors. Food and beverage establishments cannot host more than 20 people at the same time, alcohol sale is not allowed and people have to keep a distance of 1.5 meters from each other.

Other activities like sports, exercises, weddings, funerals and religious activities can also only host up to 20 people. Events that require more people must be approved by local authorities.

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