March 11, 2020 | 19:37 (GMT+7)
Hanoi suspends events amid growing coronavirus fears
Hanoi will suspend many important programs, meetings and seminars to focus on the fight against the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), the municipal Party Committee said on March 11.
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Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the meeting |
The events include a symposium on the 90-year development of the city’s Party Organization, a ceremony and an art performance celebrating the founding anniversary of the municipal Party Organization, and a meeting of the city’s leaders in different periods.
A photo exhibition on the Party Organization, a meeting marking the Party Organization’s founding anniversary, and the inaugural ceremony of the municipal Party Committee’s headquarters will still be organized, but with a smaller scale.
Vietnam has recorded 35 COVID-19 infection cases so far, of them 16 were discharged from hospitals after their complete recovery, while the remainder are under treatment.
Source: VNA