Hanoi's tranquility of social distancing days

Hanoi's tranquility of social distancing days

Sunday, 12:26, 12/04/2020

Kim Thanh

(VOVWORLD) - These days when Vietnamese people practise social distancing, Hanoi, a busy and traffic-choked city, becomes tranquil and beautiful.

Phan Dinh Phung Street, where normally a lot of working photographers capture falling yellow leaves, is now desserted

Yen Phu street sees a few vehicles. Everyone wears a face mask

Hang Dau water tower built by the French colonialists is a special landmark of Hanoi

Hardly anyone can be seen, even in a beautiful afternoon at the West Lake's lakeside street

Nha Tho street with the Saint Patrick Cethedral, the city's major attraction, is quiet. All coffee shops are closed

The Ta Hien-Luong Ngoc Quyen intersection at 8 pm. Before the Covid-19 outbreak, this area were crowded until midnight

Some motobikes are seen driving through the Cua Nam-Le Duan intersection, one of Hanoi's most crowded areas.

Hang Dao street's shops are closed. During the Covid-19 outbreak, Hanoi walking streets are on lockdown.