HANOI EXTENDS SOCIAL DISTANCING UNTIL 6:00 ON AUGUST 23, 2021
This highlight content is prescribed in the Official Telegram No. 18/CD-UBND dated August 06, 2021 of Hanoi People’s Committee, on continuing the imposition of social distancing measure in the City for COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control.
Specifically, the social distancing measure shall be extended until 6:00 on August 23, 2021, for the COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control. Every citizen is requested to stay at the place of residence to effectively prevent the disease from spreading during the social distancing period.
Agencies, units, organizations, enterprises, and unions located in the City must arrange their cadres, civil servants, public employees, and employees to use information technology to work from home; only cases of necessity, such as performing combat duties, standing agency watches, processing confidential documents and other necessary tasks as required, shall be allowed to work at the office.
Also in accordance with this Official Telegram, the vaccination must be organized in a quick, safe, and effective manner; citizens shall be provided with guidance on actively preparing and declaring sufficient information before being vaccinated; those who have had regular health check-up records, and people without underlying diseases shall be provided with guidance to sign commitments to reduce screening time.
Besides, the Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee also requests to review and requisition eligible buildings, education institutions, construction works, etc. as establishments to receive confirmed cases (asymptomatic cases) with a capacity of 30,000 patient beds and continue reviewing to increase the capacity to 50,000 patient beds when necessary.
