January 19, 20224 yr Fireworks go off at the Sword Lake in Hanoi's Hoan Kiem District to celebrate the Lunar New Year on February 5, 2019. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy It would be best if cities and provinces scrap firework displays on Lunar New Year's Eve to prevent Covid-19, the Ministry of Health has warned. The pandemic is still developing complicatedly in Vietnam and many localities are still recording a high number of daily infections. Besides, the fast-moving Omicron strain remains unpredictable globally. The ministry has warned earlier that the risk of the strain spreading in Vietnam is high and once that happens, it could overload the healthcare system as it has been confirmed to be more contagious than Delta. Full Story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/health-ministry-urges-against-tet-fireworks-4417855.html -- © Copyright VN Express 2022-01-19
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