Can Tho stopped the spring flower road 5 days before, Phan Thiet canceled the boat racing festival on the 2nd day of Tet, to limit crowds, focus on preventing Covid-19.
The decision to close the flower street tonight was made by Can Tho City on the morning of February 11 (30 Tet), after 3 days of operation. Mr. Pham Van Hieu, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Can Tho City Party Committee, said that in the past few days, visitors have been able to measure their temperature, wash their hands, disinfect themselves, wear masks … However, due to the number of people coming to the city It is quite large, so the flower road should stop early to ensure epidemic prevention. Currently, Can Tho has not recorded Covid-19 in the community.
Can Tho Art Flower Street held at the Hau River couple street, Ninh Kieu district, 14 m wide, 240 m long, including 40 large and small models, with more than 50,000 flower baskets of all kinds, opened on the evening of February 8 (27 Tet ). According to the plan, the flower street will open until February 16 (the 5th day of Tet). The work was done over the past 8 years, funded by socialization. In previous years, the flower street attracted about 400,000 people, but this year due to Covid-19, visitors decreased by 50% compared to the previous occasion.
On February 10, Can Tho stopped operating non-essential services such as karaoke, bars, massage, discos … People were required to wear masks, not to gather many people … In case of violation will be strictly dealt with.
This morning, Mr. Nguyen Nam Long, Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Phan Thiet City (Binh Thuan) said that the stop of the boat racing festival will comply with Directive 05 of the Prime Minister on a number of measures to prevent epidemics. The city is widely announced for residents to grasp.
Boat racing on the 2nd of Tet is a big and long-standing festival in Phan Thiet. This is an indispensable spiritual dish in the spring season, attracting thousands of viewers. The festival usually has nearly 300 riders of racing teams from 9 wards in Phan Thiet City.
Last outbreak, Binh Thuan has not recorded cases in the community. On 8/2, the province canceled fireworks display on New Year’s Eve in Phan Thiet and 5 localities to ensure safety against epidemics.
During the past 24 hours, the country recorded 38 cases of community infection. From January 28 to February 11, the Ministry of Health recorded 522 cases of community infections, in 13 provinces including Hai Duong (356), Quang Ninh (57), Ho Chi Minh City (34), Hanoi (28). , Gia Lai (26), Binh Duong (6), Bac Ninh (4), Dien Bien (3), Hoa Binh, Hung Yen and Bac Giang 2 shifts each, Hai Phong, Ha Giang one shift each.
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