Over recent days, many restaurants on the street were full from late afternoon to late at night. 

 

South Korean travellers on the street 

  

Tuan Anh who works on the street said that he was still worried to see the street to busy. He uses masks and hand wash regularly.

According to the Hanoi Department of Tourism, the department reported that the city’s tourism numbers have plunged 30-50% compared to before the coronavirus outbreak.

 

Toan Vu (Dtinews)

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