CDC Ha Noi: The Capital categorized as “green zone”

October 17, 2021 8:00 AM GMT+7

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

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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.

Earlier, on October 16, the capital city stopped examining people and vehicles entering or exiting the city when they pass pandemic checkpoints.

The Viet Nam-Germany Friendship Hospital in Ha Noi was allowed to resume providing medical examination and treatment in a new normal from 0am on October 18, according to a dispatch by the Ministry of Health. The hospital is asked to continue carrying out preventive measures against COVID-19./

 

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