On September 6, Vo Phan Duyet, chairman of Dien Hong Ward People's Committee announced that they had fined two local men VND6m (USD262) for violating social distancing rules.
The men have been fined for taking street selfies amid social distancing
The men brought a table and two chairs to drink in the middle of the street in Pleiku. They took the photos to post on their social media pages while not wearing face masks. The men said they were neighbours. They just took the photos as mementoes and went into their houses immediately.
The men have taken off the photos from their pages and promised to strictly follow social distancing rules.
Dien Hong Ward People's Committee fined the men VND3m (USD131) each for going out and not wearing face masks.
