Hanoi assessed as “green zone”: City Centre for Disease Control

President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Hanoi is now at Level 1 in COVID-19 prevention and control, which means Hanoi is a “green zone” with the low pandemic risk and in the “new normal” status, according to the municipal Centre for Disease Control (CDC).

In the city, over the past two weeks, only four cases have been detected in the community, including one in Hang Trong ward of Hoan Kiem district and three in La Khe ward of Ha Dong district.

To date, up to 98 percent of the local residents aged 18 and above have been given at least one shot of COVID-19 vaccine.

In general, all 579 wards and communes, and 30 districts are assessed to have the low pandemic risk.

The capital city also has stopped examining people and vehicles entering or exiting the city when they pass pandemic checkpoints./.

VNA