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HCM City streets put under strict control amid lockdown

Streets in HCM City have become deserted during the coronavirus restrictions starting August 23, requiring people to stay where they are amid the persistent threat of Covid-19.

Streets in HCM City have become deserted during the coronavirus restrictions starting August 23, requiring people to stay where they are amid the persistent threat of Covid-19.

This morning, August 23, local residents could travel on some certain roads. Almost every kilometre of road has one Covid-19 check-point.

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More security forces have been arranged at the junction of Vo Thi Sau-Hai Ba Trung which often has higher traffic density. People are being requested to show their travel permits.

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On Pham Ngoc Thach Street in District 3


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All traffic on Tran Hung Dao Street was tightly checked. 

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Anyone who fails to show their appropriate travel permit is asked to return home. 

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Almost no people on many roads 

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People who are allowed to travel during the lockdown time are provided with travel permits. Travel permits which were granted before August 23 are not accepted


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Phan Van Tri and Nguyen Oanh streets in Go Vo District at 6 am on Monday 

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At a check-point on Nguyen Kiem Street 

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Thanks to the support of the army, regulations have been better enforced.


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In cases where residents forget travel permits, people can ask their relatives to send the papers through Zalo. 

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Authorities also set up patrol teams on HCM City streets 

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Security and army forces are the major forces at HCM City’s Covid-19 check-points at present

Source: dtinews.vn, NLD
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