8 million people in Hanoi (the capital of Vietnam) have been forced to stay at home for more than 60 days after a strict blockade order since July 2021 when the fourth outbreak of the disease. People who want to go out must be issued with a permit, including buying food and going to the hospital. The rate of COVID-19 cases ranges from 50-100 daily, which has led to the situation that the alleys and streets are blocked, and shopping markets must also ensure 5T (wearing a mask, social distancing, medical health declarations, washing hands and don’t gather with many people), to avoid the spread of the virus. People have to adapt to the new normal.
