Ho Chi Minh City prevents people from going outside without proper reason
Ho Chi Minh City has been mobilising all relevant forces to prevent residents from leaving their houses without appropriate reasons in order to prevent the spread of the pandemic and protect people's lives.
Today is the fourth day the city has its social distancing measures active, which are deemed the highest level of social distancing applied in Vietnam.
Accordingly, the city does not allow gatherings of more than two people in public and asks everyone to only leave their homes for emergencies and to purchase food and medicine. However, there are several cases of people violating these regulations in the midst of the pandemic.
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| Many checkpoints were set up on the major roads and alleys |
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| Shippers must write the name and address of recipients to pass the checkpoints |
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| A long queue of motorcycles and car at a checkpont in Go Vap district, causing traffic congestion |
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| The city has fined many violators during the social distancing period |
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| This morning, many people went to the street for no reason and were reminded to turn around. |
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| Police in Go Vap district reminds delivery drivers to show their documents |
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| The police and security staff are working at full capacity |
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| People are fined VND1-3 million ($43-130) for their violations |
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| A security officer guides people to prepare necessary documents to pass the checkpoints |
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| A woman showed her documents to get approval at a checkpoint |
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| Another checkpoint in District 3 |
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| A driver was fined for going out without proper reasons |
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| The city is striving to curb the spread of coronavirus within 15 days |
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| Checkpoints are operating 24/7 during the social distancing periods |
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