Murals featuring Vietnam’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic are completed. These murals on this photo highlight the image of ‘white blouse’ soldiers who have worked hard on the frontline of the combat, and encourage people to join hands towards a coronavirus-free world. The capital city of Hanoi is taking proactive measures in response to the pandemic that focus on active detection of infections, quick contact tracing, and vaccination. Recently, the capital city launched a COVID-19 map so as to facilitate its prevention and control measures. People can search for and be updated on COVID-19-related issues in Hanoi on their smartphones or the internet-connect computers. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The 100-metre-long art work features 10 large paintings on COVID-19 prevention and control. According to the Ministry of Health, Vietnam recorded 46 locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases and one imported case over the past 12 hours to 6am on June 21, mostly in Ho Chi Minh City. Thirty-three cases were reported in the southern hub, while five others were found in Bac Giang, four in Bac Ninh, two in Tien Giang and one each in Nghe An and Tra Vinh. The latest infections brought the national count to 13,258, including 11,559 domestic cases. The country has registered 9,989 cases since the new wave of COVID-19 broke out on April 27. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The large paintings can easily catch people’s eyes. The murals are the first artworks of young painter Nguyen Quang and his friends. They receive support from Ha Dong district’s Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union. The young painter shared that he had chosen the topic of COVID-19 prevention and control with the hope that people would have better understanding of and empathize with the hard work of doctors and nurses who are exerting their efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Thereby, he also showed his hope that each citizen will raise their awareness and be more responsible in this fight. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
A painter is completing a mural calling on all Vietnamese citizens to follow the Ministry of Health’s 5K message, including khau trang (facemask), khu khuan (disinfection), khoang cach (distance), khong tu tap (no gathering), and khai bao y te (health declaration). On June 21 morning, Vietnam reported 47 new COVID-19 infections, including one imported case. The figure brought the national tally to 13,258, including 11,559 domestic cases. Of the total, 9,989 cases have been recorded since the new wave of COVID-19 broke out on April 27. Among the patients still undergoing treatment, 381 have tested negative for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once, 135 twice, and 137 thrice. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
Amidst complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, a 100-metre-long wall on Vu Trong Khanh street in Hanoi's Ha Dong district is now painted with colorful images that spread messages encouraging people to join hands in the fight against the pandemic. The large paintings, which can easily catch people’s eyes, are expected to help better the dissemination work. Young painter Nguyen Quang said that he had chosen the topic of COVID-19 prevention and control with the hope that people would have better understanding of and empathize with the hard work of doctors and nurses who are exerting their efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Ha Dong district said that it had surveyed the site and agreed to carry out the work in Tran Phu – Vu Trong Khanh T-junction in the capital city’s district. The large paintings, which can easily catch people’s eyes, are expected to help better the dissemination work. Russian state-owned news agency Sputnik has run an article lauding Vietnam’s flexible and unique measures in the fight against the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic. According to the article, the country’s health sector has applied new models in treating COVID-19 patients to realise the dual targets of curbing the spread of the pandemic and bolstering economic growth, alongside widespread testing and vaccination. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The process of ideation, construction and completion of murals on Vu Trong Khanh street lasts in one week. Vietnam is stepping up the COVID-19 vaccination campaign as well as efforts to secure 150 million vaccine doses this year with a view to inoculating 70 percent of its population to achieve herd immunity in late 2021. As of June 20 morning, nearly 2.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered to people in the country, with 115,315 people having fully received two doses. On June 19, the Government agreed to purchase 30 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine ordered by the Vietnam Vaccine Joint Stock Company (VNVC). (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The 100-metre-long art work on Vu Trong Khanh street features 10 large paintings on COVID-19 prevention and control. The murals on this photo call on the public to join hands to drive back the COVID-19 pandemic, and go to the nearest medical clinic for check-ups and consultation when having symptoms of fever, cough and shortness of breath. On June 21 morning, Vietnam reported 47 new COVID-19 infections, including one imported cases. The figure brought the national tally to 13,258, including 11,559 domestic cases. Of the total, 9,989 cases have been recorded since the new wave of COVID-19 broke out on April 27. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
On June 20 morning, the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Hanoi capital city held a ceremony to debut the mural street. The murals are the first artworks of young painter Nguyen Quang and his friends. They receive support from Ha Dong district’s youth union. The young painter said that he had chosen the topic of COVID-19 prevention and control with the hope that people would have better understanding of and empathize with the hard work of doctors and nurses who are exerting their efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Thereby, he also showed his hope that each citizen will raise their awareness and be more responsible in this fight. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The paintings with different topics but all carry the message of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Vietnam is about to launch its largest-scale vaccination campaign ever with around 150 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to be injected, aiming to reach herd immunity as soon as possible, according to Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long. The campaign will be implemented in every province and city and injection stations will be set up in all communes and wards. Apart from current injection sites, there will be mobile injection stations to vaccinate people in factories, students in schools and other areas to ensure residents can be injected in the most convenient and easiest way, said Long. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The mural paintings are located in Tran Phu – Vu Trong Khanh T-junction in Hanoi’s Ha Dong district. Facing the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is considered the most serious ever in Vietnam, Hanoians have taken comfort in the art. The old mossy wall on Vu Trong Khanh Street ‘dresses up new clothes’ with a mural-painting wall on the theme of pandemic prevention and control. The murals showcase Hanoians' determination to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic with the messages of ‘United, we fight against the COVID-19 pandemic’, ‘For a world without COVID’, ‘Preventing, detecting, quarantining, zoning to stamp out the COVID-19 pandemic’. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The paintings capture attention of passersby. The large paintings are expected to help better the dissemination work. The murals on this photo call on the public to join hands to drive back the COVID-19 pandemic, and go to the nearest medical clinic for check-ups and consultation when having symptoms of fever, cough and shortness of breath. On June 21 morning, Vietnam reported 47 new COVID-19 infections, including one imported cases. The figure brought the national tally to 13,258, including 11,559 domestic cases. Of the total, 9,989 cases have been recorded since the new wave of COVID-19 broke out on April 27. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The eye-catching colorful murals encourage people to well comply with the Health Ministry’s messages such as washing hands frequently, cleansing the face of furniture and equipment, and avoiding large-gatherings. There are also murals expressing gratitude to health workers - ‘white-blouse soldiers’ who are on the frontlines of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Young painter Nguyen Quang shared that he had chosen the topic of COVID-19 prevention and control with the hope that people would have better understanding of and empathize with the hard work of doctors and nurses who are exerting their efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The murals have received positive feedback from people living nearby. They also draw the attention of passersby. The murals showcase the Hanoians' determination to defeat the Covid-19 pandemic with the messages of ‘United together, we fight against the COVID-19 pandemic’, ‘For a world without COVID’, ‘Preventing, detecting, quarantining, zoning to stamp out the COVID-19 pandemic’. Vietnam is pursuing herd immunity in late 2021 and early 2022. Vietnam is about to launch its largest-scale vaccination campaign ever with around 150 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to be injected, aiming to reach herd immunity at an extremely fast manner, according to Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The mural paintings encourage people to adhere to the Health Ministry’s messages such as washing hands frequently, cleansing the face of furniture and equipment, and avoiding large-gatherings. The large paintings, which can easily catch people’s eyes, are expected to help better the dissemination work. Russian state-owned news agency Sputnik has run an article lauding Vietnam’s flexible and unique measures in the fight against the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic. According to the article, the country’s health sector has applied new models in treating COVID-19 patients to realise the dual targets of curbing the spread of the pandemic and bolstering economic growth, alongside widespread testing and vaccination. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The mural on this photo highlights the image of ‘white blouse’ soldiers who have worked hard on the frontline of the combat. Hanoi is taking proactive measures in response to the pandemic that focus on active detection of infections, quick contact tracing, and vaccination. Recently, the capital city launched a COVID-19 map so as to facilitate its prevention and control measures. People can search for and be updated on COVID-19-related issues in Hanoi on their smartphones or computer connected to the internet. The map is hoped to be an effective tool for local people and authorities in the fight against the pandemic (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
Children pose for a photo next to a mural painting of the 5K message by the Health of Ministry. The 5K message comprises of khau trang (facemask), khu khuan (disinfection), khoang cach (distance), khong tu tap (no gathering), and khai bao y te (health declaration). The Diplomat recently published an article, in which it forecast that Vietnam is going to get through its current COVID-19 difficulties, as it has an effective government, a decent public health system, and a patriotic population that will rally. It wrote, ‘The borders were sealed, and quarantines in army camps vigorously imposed. The public information campaigns were catchy and on-message’. (Photo: VietnamPlus) VNA
